Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist
Not Disclosed•ContractorOn-site
location_on465, East Newport Avenue, Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon, 97838, United States
About Healthforce
Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency dedicated to 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 within hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings.
Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed. We do not just place you in a job; we help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
About the Role
This opportunity is for a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join a Critical Access Hospital in Hermiston, Oregon. You will deliver comprehensive respiratory care to patients managing COPD, asthma, interstitial lung disease, and other cardiopulmonary conditions. Your day will involve monitoring patients on ventilatory support, responding to cardiopulmonary changes per protocol, and evaluating physical and mental status to adjust plans of care.
Beyond clinical duties, you will play a key role in patient education, participating in group class settings when needed. You will communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary care team, anticipating patient and staff needs to support collaboration. You will also maintain current knowledge of regulatory standards and contribute to quality and safety initiatives. This 13-week travel assignment begins on June 1, 2026, featuring 3x12 night shifts with guaranteed hours.
Support and Process
Healthforce is designed around the needs of today's travel healthcare workforce, making it easier for clinicians to move quickly and stay informed. We offer 24/7 recruiter and travel support, with a dedicated assignment support team from Healthforce Healthcare LLC. We provide assistance with credentialing and licensure processes, ensuring transparent communication and guidance throughout your assignment.
If you are interested in exploring additional openings or applying for this position, please visit healthforce.applytojob.com to view other opportunities available through Healthforce Healthcare LLC. Please note that pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary; final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work location
Work model: On-site
465, East Newport Avenue, Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon, 97838, United States
Hermiston, Oregon
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDeliver respiratory care to patients with COPD, asthma, and cardiopulmonary conditions
- check_circleMonitor patients on ventilatory support and respond to cardiopulmonary changes per protocol
- check_circleEducate patients and families and participate in group class settings when needed
- check_circleCommunicate effectively with the care team to support multidisciplinary collaboration
- check_circleMaintain knowledge of regulatory standards and contribute to quality and safety initiatives
- check_circleParticipate in required education and float to other qualified departments per unit needs
- check_circleEvaluate patients' physical and mental status and adjust plans of care as appropriate
Requirements
- verifiedCurrent Oregon RT License
- verifiedCurrent Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
- verifiedPALS certification
- verifiedNRP certification
- verifiedBLS certification
- verifiedACLS certification
- verifiedGraduate of an accredited program in Respiratory Therapy
Nice to Have
CRASE training
Benefits & Perks
check_circle24/7 recruiter and travel supportcheck_circleDedicated assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLCcheck_circleAssistance with credentialing and licensure processescheck_circleGuaranteed hours of 36 per week
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Respiratory Therapy, BLS, Pals, NRP, Crase Training, Ventilatory Support, Copd, Asthma, Interstitial Lung Disease, Cardiopulmonary Conditions.
Education: Graduate of an accredited program in Respiratory Therapy (no specific degree keyword found).
Frequently asked questions about Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist at HealthForce Partners California
What does a Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist at HealthForce Partners California do?expand_more
A Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist at HealthForce Partners California is responsible for the following: Deliver respiratory care to patients with COPD, asthma, and cardiopulmonary conditions; Monitor patients on ventilatory support and respond to cardiopulmonary changes per protocol; Educate patients and families and participate in group class settings when needed; and Communicate effectively with the care team to support multidisciplinary collaboration.
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HealthForce Partners California is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Current Oregon RT License; Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential; PALS certification; NRP certification; BLS certification; and ACLS certification.
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Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist at HealthForce Partners California is based in 465, East Newport Avenue, Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon, 97838, United States. This is a on-site role.
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HealthForce Partners California has listed this Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist role as on-site.
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Key skills for Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist at HealthForce Partners California include Respiratory Therapy; BLS; Pals; NRP; Crase Training; Ventilatory Support; Copd; and Asthma.
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Educational requirements for this role: Graduate of an accredited program in Respiratory Therapy (no specific degree keyword found).
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