Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

Step into a pivotal role as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Hermiston Oregon where your specialized skills in respiratory care illuminate the path to recovery for patients facing acute and chronic breathing challenges. As a travel RRT youll bring expert assessment therapeutic interventions and compassionate guidance to diverse hospital teams shaping outcomes supporting families and strengthening the standard of care in communities that value your expertise. Picture yourself making a meaningful difference while exploring the natural beauty and outdoor adventures that define Oregonfrom the pine-scented trails of the Cascades to the dramatic cliffs of the Columbia Gorge from sunlit farmland to cozy friendly evenings in a welcoming town. This is your chance to grow professionally while enjoying a region celebrated for its outdoor appeal and warm hospitality.

Hermiston sits along the Umatilla River in scenic eastern Oregon offering a close-knit community vibe safe neighborhoods and easy access to outdoor recreation. Youll enjoy a supportive manageable pace while still experiencing a vibrant healthcare environment. For the broader adventure seeker this travel assignment also comes with the opportunity to work across various locations in the U.S. delivering exposure to different patient populations hospital cultures and clinical challenges that accelerate your professional growth while expanding your network of peers and mentors. The location blendwestern beauty and eastern hospitalitycreates a unique backdrop for meaningful clinical work and memorable experiences.

Role specifics and benefits:
- Core responsibilities: conduct comprehensive respiratory assessments initiate and monitor therapies (nebulized medications chest physiotherapy airway clearance techniques noninvasive ventilation and ventilator management) perform arterial blood gas sampling and interpretation adjust therapies under physician orders participate in weaning protocols when appropriate and provide patient and family education to promote understanding adherence and comfort. Youll collaborate with physicians nurses and therapists to optimize care plans respond to clinical changes and document care thoroughly in the patient record.
- Professional growth: this role offers clear avenues for advancement within the Respiratory Therapy specialty including expanded critical care exposure opportunities to pursue additional certifications and potential for leadership or mentor-type duties with experienced teams. A continuing education stipend supports your pursuit of credentialing and skill enhancement enabling you to broaden the scope of practice youre authorized to perform and apply best practices from diverse clinical settings.
- Benefits and incentives: enjoy a competitive compensation package with weekly pay ranging from $1813 to $1864 augmented by a welcome bonus and robust housing assistance to ease logistics during travel. Extension opportunities provide flexibility to extend a successful assignment maximize earnings and deepen relationships with beloved teams. The role also includes comprehensive health and retirement benefits paid time off and access to clinician resources that reinforce a healthy work-life balance.
- Support and security: you will have 24/7 dedicated support while traveling with the company including travel coordinators clinical liaisons and on-site or remote assistance to address scheduling housing or clinical questions. This steadfast coverage ensures you can focus on patient care with confidence backed by a network of experienced colleagues and supervisors who value your contribution.
- Guaranteed hours and schedule: the assignment provides a guaranteed baseline of 36.0 hours per week with the expectation of a consistent schedule designed to fit clinical needs and personal planning. Start date is 02/16/2026 with duration measured in weeks and total compensation reflecting the sites patient census and unit demands in force at the time of assignment.

Company values:
Our organization is committed to empowering staff through clear pathways for career advancement mentorship from seasoned clinicians and a culture that prioritizes safety respect and professional well-being. We invest in your development with educational resources collaborative teams and a supportive environment where your expertise is recognized and your voice matters as you help shape ICU med-surg and specialized respiratory care across diverse settings.

Call to action:
If youre ready to join a mission-driven company that values your clinical excellence and supports your growth as a respiratory therapy professional apply today. This is more than a jobits a chance to travel learn and lead within a community that welcomes your expertise and celebrates your contribution to frontline care. Bring your RRT credentials to Hermiston Oregon and help illuminate the path to healthier lungs and brighter days for patients and families alike.

Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

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Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

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Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.

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TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.