Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Travel Job

We are seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist for a hospital in Hyannis, MA. The clinician will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate treatment for patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunction. Responsibilities include providing ventilatory support, recommending ventilator settings, using lung protective strategies, weaning patients, monitoring and troubleshooting ventilators, performing ABG draws and interpretation, capnography, bedside spirometry, and airway management. The practitioner will assist with intubations, conscious sedations, bronchoscopy support, neonatal and pediatric respiratory care, non-invasive ventilation, aerosolized medication delivery, tracheostomy care, and participation in multidisciplinary rounds. Accurate documentation and charge reconciliation in the EMR are required. The role includes responding to codes and rapid response events, transporting and monitoring patients, maintaining equipment and supplies, and precepting or orienting staff and students as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT).
• Current Massachusetts state Respiratory Therapy license in good standing.
• Current BLS certification.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Experience initiating and managing mechanical ventilation, including ventilator weaning and lung protective strategies.
• Experience performing and interpreting arterial blood gases (ABGs).
• Experience with non-invasive ventilation and high flow oxygen therapies.
• Experience providing respiratory care across age groups including neonatal and pediatric populations.
• One year of critical care experience preferred. (Preferred)
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification preferred. (Preferred)

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 1900–0700.
• Shift pattern: 3x12.

Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. Benefits begin your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

As a healthcare professional working through this opportunity, you will provide direct clinical care that supports patient recovery and safety. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, contribute to quality improvement, and support documentation and charge integrity in the electronic medical record.

Location Highlights

Hyannis offers coastal access and regional attractions within easy reach. The location is on Cape Cod with proximity to the National Seashore and beaches, and the Hyannis Harbor seaport area is a short commute from local hospitals. The area provides ferry access to Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard and local dining, cultural festivals, and maritime museums within a short drive. Outdoor recreation options include nearby state parks, bike trails, and boating opportunities, supporting an active coastal lifestyle.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.