What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job position at Healthforce?
Respiratory Therapist – Registered | Viroqua, WI | Start 06/22/2026 | 13-week travel assignment | $1,868–$1,945 per week | 36 guaranteed hours per week | 12-hour night shifts (7 p.m.–7 a.m.) with every other weekend (Friday–Sunday) and holiday rotation | Hospital-based travel assignment | Healthforce Healthcare LLC
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,868–$1,945 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights, 7 p.m.–7 a.m.; every other weekend and holidays
- Start date: 06/22/2026
- Setting: Critical access hospital travel assignment
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic and functional respiratory tests and monitor patients’ progress; adjust therapies as prescribed and documented
- Create and implement patient-specific treatment plans for respiratory care, in collaboration with the care team
- Provide NICU-focused respiratory therapy per unit protocols, including monitoring neonates and adjusting support as needed
- Perform phlebotomy and IV starts/removals as necessary and educate patients on administering treatments and utilizing equipment
- Educate patients and families on therapies, devices, and home-care considerations; ensure understanding of treatment goals
- Document care, progress, and any changes in the electronic health record; maintain infection control and safety standards
Requirements
- Active Respiratory Therapist license in Wisconsin
- NICU experience required
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and travel assignments
- Ability to work in a hospital setting and participate in a rotating schedule including weekends and holidays
Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Onward credentialing and onboarding assistance
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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.
Salary : $1,868 - $1,945