Travel Respiratory Therapist Tech - $2,167 per week

Thrive Staffing; Hilo (HI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 13- to 15-week assignment in Hilo, Hawaii. The role requires nights on a 12-hour shift, 36 hours per week, with a start ASAP. A Hawaii license is required, along with ACLS/BLS/PALS certifications; RRT and NRP are preferred.

Flu vaccination or an approved exception is required before contract start date. The RT will oversee airway management, ventilator care, and collaboration with physicians, providing care for adults,

Qualifications

• Must hold Hawaii Respiratory Therapy License by start date.
• ACLS, BLS/BCLS, PALS certifications required.
• NRP preferred.
• RRT certification preferred.
• Proof of flu vaccination or approved exception required before contract start date.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous airway management including ventilator and non-invasive support.
• Consult with physicians and perform CPR and all aspects of respiratory care.
• Manage equipment such as ventilators and related devices and ensure charting.
• Care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients as assigned.

Skills

2 years experience

Education

Hawaii Respiratory Therapy License

Job description

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Hilo, Hawaii.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Shift Information

Night Shift (1830 to 0700 am), Three twelve-hour shifts weekly (36 hours), No guarantee of hours.

Minimum Experience Required

2 years of experience in a relevant field.

Certifications and Requirements

• Must hold a Hawaii Respiratory Therapy License by the start of the assignment.
• General Certifications: ACLS, BLS/BCLS, PALS.
• Respiratory Certification: RRT preferred.
• NRP preferred.
• Proof of flu vaccination or a facility-approved application for a medical or religious exception is required prior to contract start date.

Job Description

The Respiratory Therapist Tech will be responsible for providing continuous airway management and support, including ventilator and non-invasive ventilator management. Responsibilities will include physician consulting, CPR, and all aspects of respiratory care.

Equipment Utilized

• Computerized charting
• Pyxis medication management
• PB 980 and PB 840 Ventilators
• V60
• Para Pac Transport Vent

Patient Population

Must be capable of caring for patients in adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations.

Contract Details

This position requires coverage during holidays. The contract duration is 15 weeks with no guarantee of hours.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19218476. 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: Allied:Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT),19:00:00-07:00:00

About Thrive Staffing

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.