Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,196 per week

ARMStaffing; Town of Massena (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

ARMStaffing seeks a travel Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Massena, NY. The role focuses on critical care support in a small community hospital, handling ABG analyses, non-invasive ventilation, high-flow oxygen, and chest physiotherapy. Acute care experience and active NY licensure are required.

The contract features 12-hour day shifts with on-call Friday nights, and a tax-free stipend may be determined. Length is 13 weeks with travel considerations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist in a critical care setting.
• State licensure in New York is required to submit.
• Current ACLS, BLS, CRT certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for adult patients in critical care settings.
• Administer aerosol therapy and medications such as Albuterol, Atrovent, and Spiriva.

Skills

Respiratory Therapist

Critical Care

Travel

Tools

Phillips V60 BiPAP

BiPAP Vision

Teleflex High Flow Nasal Cannulas

Job description

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Massena, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Massena, New York.

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for a Respiratory Therapist, Critical Care (Day Shift) in Massena, New York.

Location

Massena, NY

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

Primarily 12-hour shifts, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 7 a.m. with one 8-hour shift on Fridays. On-call required during Friday nights from 1 a.m. to 7 a.m.

Job Description

The Respiratory Therapist will work within a small community hospital respiratory therapy department, managing patients with emphysema, asthma, and other respiratory diseases. Responsibilities will include non-invasive ventilation, high-flow oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, arterial blood gas (ABG) draws and analysis, and chest physiotherapy. Invasive ventilation is stabilized in the emergency room and transferred to a sister hospital for further care. Experience with Phillips V60 BiPAP, BiPAP Vision, and Teleflex High Flow Nasal Cannulas is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for adult patients in critical care settings.
• Administer aerosol therapy and medications such as Albuterol, Atrovent, and Spiriva.
• Perform procedures including extubation, tracheostomy care, and sputum specimen collection.
• Interpret arterial blood gases and troubleshoot high-pressure alarms.
• Wean patients from mechanical ventilation as appropriate.
• Maintain documentation in the Epic charting system.

Required Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist in a critical care setting.
• Experience with patient care in a community hospital.

Certifications/Licensure

• Current ACLS, BLS, CRT certifications required.
• State licensure in New York is required to submit.

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.

ARMStaffing Job ID #38672802. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist:Respiratory Therapist,07:00:00-19:00:00

About ARMStaffing

Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.

As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients’ expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.

We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.

Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.

The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting

• Local and travel contracts
• Temp-to-perm employment
• Direct-hire personnel
• Per Diem
• Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
• Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
• 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
• Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
• Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
• Medical Benefits
• Company-matched 401K