Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,159 per week

AHS Staffing; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 87,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Private housing or housing allowance

Licensure reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Referral bonuses

Job summary

AHS Staffing is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. This role covers nights, 12-hour shifts, with a 36-hour work week, offering competitive weekly pay and housing options.

The ideal candidate will be an accredited graduate with an active RRT license and at least two years of relevant experience. You will deliver patient care, collaborate with the care team, and maintain licensure while enjoying recruiter support throughout the assignment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program.
• Active and unrestricted respiratory therapist license(s) and required certifications.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant travel or allied health experience preferred.
• Strong communication and clinical excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care as a Respiratory Therapist on a 12-hour night shift.
• Follow travel assignment protocols and maintain licensure/credentials.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver quality care.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

RRT license

Job description

AHS Staffing is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Respiratory Therapist - General - Travel | Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Estimated Weekly Pay: $2159.08
Start Date: 11/23/2026 | Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 3 x 12hr Nights
Job Details AHS Staffing is seeking a qualified Travel - Registered Respiratory Therapist - General in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
We provide competitive compensation, flexible housing options, and dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment—so you can focus on delivering excellent patient care.
Estimated Weekly Pay: $2159.08

• Weekly Wages: $892.08
• Weekly M&I Per Diem: $476.00
• Housing Per Diem: $791.00

Minimum Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited program
• Active and unrestricted professional license(s) and required certifications
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience preferred
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to clinical excellence

Benefits for Our Travelers

• Competitive Compensation Packages Tailored to your Goals
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Pet Insurance Options
• 401(k) Savings Program with Company Match
• Licensure and Credentialing Reimbursement
• Professional Liability / Malpractice Coverage
• Weekly Pay/Direct Deposit
• Private Housing or Generous Housing Allowance
• Referral Bonuses up to $1000

AHS Staffing Job ID #843738. 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: General

About AHS Staffing

At AHS Staffing, we are committed to providing a personalized, transparent, and rewarding experience. We go beyond the transactional nature of the industry by offering individualized job matching, clear communication, no-nonsense pay rates, and dedicated recruiter support 24/7.

When you're on assignment with us, you'll get access to industry-leading benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, competitive pay packages, licensure reimbursement, weekly pay, and more. Easily manage your day-to-day with our mobile app where you can view your assignment details, manage your compliance and licensing documents, submit timecards, and browse new jobs to land your next adventure.

As a nationally recognized and award-winning agency, we understand the importance of providing a seamless experience from application to placement. Our top priority is matching you with assignments that align with both your personal and professional goals. Join us to experience working with an agency that truly prioritizes your success and well-being and see why thousands of healthcare professionals continue to trust us with their careers.