? Immediate Start: Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,160 per week

Company: HumanEdge Travel Healthcare
Location: West Orange
Posted on: November 1, 2025

Job Description:

HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in West Orange, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Respiratory Therapist - Discipline: Allied Health Professional - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: 13 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours - Employment Type: Travel Travel Respiratory Therapist (RT) – West Orange, NJ Shift: Nights, 3x12s (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) Schedule: Rotating weekends Start Date: ASAP We’re hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a night shift travel contract in West Orange, NJ. This role involves delivering high-quality, intensive respiratory care in a fast-paced hospital environment with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities: - Evaluate patients and develop individualized respiratory care plans - Deliver physician-prescribed therapies using various invasive and non-invasive ventilatory equipment - Administer medications via aerosol and nebulizer therapies - Perform suctioning (oral, nasal, tracheal), chest physiotherapy, and tracheostomy care - Conduct pulmonary function tests (NIF, VC, etc.) and 12-lead EKGs - Monitor patients using oximetry and capnography tools - Assist with respiratory procedures including bronchoscopies, chest tube placements, and percutaneous tracheostomies - Perform arterial punctures and interpret results for ventilation efficiency - Set up and monitor mechanical ventilation, and complete required equipment maintenance - Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of care and communicate updates during shift handoffs - Adhere to infection control, safety, and equipment protocols - Participate in emergency care including CPR and endotracheal intubation Requirements: - Active Respiratory Therapist license (New Jersey) - BLS and ACLS certifications - Recent hospital-based experience with acute and intensive respiratory care - Comfortable with rotating weekends and night shifts - Proficiency in ventilator management and respiratory therapy documentation Apply now or contact us for more info: Email: Phone: Web: humanedgealliedhealth.com HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID 10957. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist About HumanEdge Travel Healthcare HumanEdge Allied Health is a full-service nursing and allied health staffing agency that has lived and breathed staffing for more than 30 years, making us one of the most trusted in the industry!

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