GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 04/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Hospital Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Travel Assignment | Wilkes-Barre, PA (18711)\n

\n Hospital Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Travel Assignment in Wilkes-Barre, PA. 13-week travel respiratory therapist position (RRT/CRT required) providing acute respiratory care in a hospital general care unit in Northeastern Pennsylvania near the Pocono Mountains.\n

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• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,830 - $1,970\n
• Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA (zip 18711) — Northeastern Pennsylvania / Pocono Mountains\n
• Setting: Hospital – Respiratory Therapy, General Care Unit (acute care respiratory therapy)\n
• Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (April 13, 2026 – July 12, 2026)\n
• Schedule: 3 × 12-hour day shifts per week (7:00am – 7:30pm), 36 hours/week\n
• Shift Details: Every other weekend and holiday coverage required\n
• Employment Type: Travel Respiratory Therapist / On-site (travel RT, hospital respiratory care job)\n

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• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist (hospital or acute care experience preferred)\n
• Active Pennsylvania Respiratory Therapist License\n
• CRT and RRT credentials required\n
• BLS (AHA) certification required\n
• Preferred: ACLS and PALS certifications\n

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• Provide respiratory care and therapy to adult patients in the general care unit (oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments)\n
• Assess, develop, implement, and document individualized respiratory treatment plans\n
• Monitor patient progress, perform patient assessments and adjust therapies, including ventilator management and weaning as appropriate\n
• Perform arterial blood gas sampling and interpret results for treatment decisions\n
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes\n
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with hospital respiratory care protocols\n
• Participate in scheduled weekend and holiday coverage as required\n

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• Opportunity to work as a hospital-based RT within a collaborative healthcare team\n
• Experience a convenient Northeastern Pennsylvania location close to the Pocono Mountains\n
• Competitive weekly pay for travel respiratory therapist assignments\n

\n Ready to take the next step in your respiratory therapy career? Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in Wilkes-Barre, PA. This position is ideal for respiratory therapists searching for hospital respiratory therapy jobs, travel RT opportunities, and Pennsylvania respiratory therapy jobs.\n

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #469609. 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: Hospital