Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

Overview

Travel Respiratory Therapist – Registered Respiratory Therapist, Bethel, Alaska, United States. This travel assignment begins 05/19/2026 for 26 weeks, with a weekly pay range of $1,861 to $1,997 and a 32-hour shift. The role delivers the full scope of cardiopulmonary services across all ages in an inpatient care environment, with a focus on patient rights and dignity.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $1,861–$1,997 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 0
• Contract duration: 26 weeks
• Shift: 32 hours per week
• Start date: 05/19/2026
• Travel assignment in an inpatient care setting
  
  

Responsibilities

• Provide full scope cardiopulmonary services to pediatric through adult patients as needed
• Assess, implement, and monitor respiratory therapies per physician orders
• Operate, troubleshoot, and manage ventilators; assist with airway management and CPR as required
• Perform ABG procurement and analysis; collect RSV and AFB samples when indicated
• Conduct chest physiotherapy, patient suctioning, and administer or prepare respiratory medications per protocol
• Accurately document therapies and responses; communicate findings and plan with physicians and the care team; preserve patient rights and dignity
  
  

Requirements

• Education: Graduate of an AMA-accredited Respiratory Therapy program with an AS degree, approved by the National Board for Respiratory Care
• Certification/Licensure: NBRC credentials (CRTT, CRT, RT, or RRT); BLS required; ACLS and PALS certifications strongly encouraged
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year clinical experience in respiratory treatment of hospital patients
• Skills: Ability to read and interpret physician orders, technical manuals, and hospital/department policies; effective written and verbal communication; accurate therapy documentation
• Licensure/Eligibility: Eligible to practice in the listed location; ability to work in an inpatient care environment
• COVID-19 vaccination: Proof of completed COVID-19 vaccination required
  
  

Benefits and Support

• 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Dedicated assignment support throughout the contract
• Fast credentialing process
• Nationwide travel assignments
• Extension opportunities beyond the initial term
  
  

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments
  
  

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings
  
  

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract
  
  

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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