Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Fusion Medical Staffing; Littleton (NH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Life and short-term disability insurance

401(k) matching

Referral bonus program

24/7 recruiter support

Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing seeks a skilled Travel Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Littleton, New Hampshire. This role provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and strong support from a dedicated clinical team.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience, hold RRT credentials, and a valid state license. Responsibilities include patient evaluation, treatment plan development, and collaborative care with healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
• ACLS or PALS certification is preferred.
• Ability to remain stationary and lift equipment up to 100 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Develop patient treatment plans in collaboration with physicians.
• Perform diagnostic tests like measuring lung capacity.
• Deliver life-saving therapies to patients in intense care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

English proficiency

Education

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential

Valid respiratory therapy license

Current BLS certification

Tools

Diagnostic test equipment

Job description

Position

Travel Respiratory Therapist

Company & Location

Fusion Medical Staffing – Facility in Littleton, New Hampshire

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a 13‑week travel assignment in Littleton, New Hampshire. The role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC
• Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications

• ACLS or PALS certification (AHA/ARC)
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary

A Registered Respiratory Therapist provides advanced respiratory care to patients with complex pulmonary disorders and critical illnesses. RRTs independently assess, treat, and manage patients with a wide range of respiratory conditions, including those in intensive care units and emergency situations. They work collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver life‑saving therapies and patient‑centered care.

Essential Work Functions

• Collaborate with physicians to develop patient treatment plans
• Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders
• Perform diagnostic tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples
• Treat patients through various methods including chest physiotherapy and aerosol medications
• Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate
• Observe and record patient status and progress
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate patient care
• Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of RRT practice

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills

Physical Abilities

• Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100lbs), push, pull, and bend

Interpersonal Skills

• Work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) presenting a positive attitude and professionalism

Technical/Motor Skills

• Grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment

Mental Requirements

Cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure; work under close supervision occasionally, and handle irregular activity schedules while maintaining continuous concentration to detail.

Sensory

• Possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits Include

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and short‑term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

EEO Statement

Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.