
Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job
- Agency
- TLC Nursing & Allied
- Location
- Wellsville, NY
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $1,894/week
- Profession
- Respiratory Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Jul 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $52.61
- Weekly
- $1,894
- Yearly (full-time)
- $98,488
This job pays about $52.61/hour — 2% above the median for Respiratory Therapist jobs in New York ($51.83/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Respiratory Therapist jobs in New York right now
- 28 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in New York from 6 agencies, 2 of them in Wellsville.
- Pay in these listings: $46.53 – $70.50/hour, median $58.22/hour.
- Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in New York: $51.83/hour ($107,806/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($67.25/hour across 2 jobs).
Job description
Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for travel assignments. The RRT will provide respiratory care treatments, manage ventilators, and assess patient conditions in various healthcare settings. This role requires technical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate patient care.
Responsibilities
- Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory disorders.
- Administer oxygen therapy, nebulizers, and other respiratory treatments.
- Operate and maintain ventilators and life-support equipment.
- Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and adjust treatments accordingly.
- Educate patients and families on respiratory health and disease management.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare teams.
- Ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols.
Qualifications
- Education: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
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Certification:
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC.
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS (as required per facility).
- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of clinical experience in respiratory care.
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Skills:
- Expertise in mechanical ventilation, oxygen therapy, and airway management.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Travel Readiness: Willing to relocate temporarily for travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive travel pay and stipends.
- Access to advanced respiratory care technology.
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth.
- Flexible contracts with potential extensions.
Job Description
Are you a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Wellsville, New York? Look no further! This 13-week opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $1894.0, allowing you to explore a new environment while utilizing your expertise in respiratory care. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in this role, you will play a critical part in providing specialized care to patients in need of respiratory support. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, administering respiratory treatments, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Wellsville, New York, nestled in the scenic beauty of the Southern Tier region, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and natural splendor. From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, this location provides a perfect backdrop for your travel healthcare assignment as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. Our nurse-founded agency offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and help with licensing requirements. Join our team and experience the TLC Culture firsthand, where your professional growth and satisfaction are our top priorities. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to elevate your career as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Wellsville, New York. Apply now and take advantage of our best-in-the-industry pay packages, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as perks like a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, a 401(k) plan, and a referral program for healthcare professionals. Additionally, enjoy paid time off, Aflac options, and access to free, confidential EAP services for you and your household. Seize this chance to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring a new destination. Apply today and let TLC Nursing support you every step of the way!Applying is free. ReferHire lists openings from staffing agencies; when you are hired through our link, the agency may pay us a referral fee. It never reduces your pay. Never pay anyone for a job offer.