Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Company: Integrated Healthcare Services
Location: Edison
Posted on: January 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Edison, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist - Discipline: Allied Health Professional - Duration: 8 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel Job Summary: The Registered Respiratory Therapist under the supervision of the Director of Respiratory Services, Technical Supervisor, Shift Supervisors, provides and administers all aspects of Respiratory Care Therapy and supportive equipment as stated in the Department Policy and Procedure Manual. Essential Generic Job Functions (List in order of importance): 1. Providing respiratory therapy under medical direction, in the education, treatment, management, & diagnostic evaluation and care of patients in the hospital with deficiencies of the cardiopulmonary system. 2. Performing Intubation assistance as well as Ventilator set-up & management. 3. Gathering all information necessary to properly evaluate the patient’s needs, including patient specific disease education as well as testing and consultations with other health care professionals, as appropriate. 4. Developing a rapport and mutual respect with the patient/caregiver, as well as team members, to foster an optimum environment in support of goal achievement. 5. Provides and documents education to patients/caregivers based upon identified needs in an understandable manner. 6. Other duties and/or projects as assigned. 7. Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior. 8. Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 5 lbs. and stands a minimum of 1 hour a day. Contacts: Regular contact with medical personnel and its visitors. Knowledge, Education and Skills Required: 1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Graduate of an accredited program in Respiratory Therapy. Knowledge, Education and Skills Preferred: 1. The ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs, a strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers, an exceptional focus on teamwork, and the ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus are all required. Required Certification/Licensing: 1. Current and valid New Jersey Respiratory Care license and Registered Respiratory Therapist is required 2. BLS/CPR by American Heart Association, ACLS, and PALS required QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE Work Authorization : US Citizen Preferred years of experience : 2 years Travel required : No travel required Shift timings : Night Integrated Healthcare Services Job ID 36520172. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) CWR

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