
Hospital | Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Albany, OR
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Respiratory Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $51.53
- Weekly
- $1,855
- Yearly (full-time)
- $96,460
- Start date
- October 14, 2026
This job pays about $51.53/hour — 7% above the median for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Oregon ($48.34/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 Oregon right now
- 38 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Oregon from 6 agencies, 6 of them in Albany.
- Pay in these listings: $48.11 – $66.76/hour, median $55.17/hour.
- Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in Oregon: $48.34/hour ($100,547/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($59.11/hour across 4 jobs).
Job description
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Hospital Night Shift Contract in Albany, Oregon
Join a hospital-based respiratory therapy team in Albany, Oregon, as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and provide essential cardiopulmonary care across all age groups. This 13-week travel respiratory therapist assignment offers 36 guaranteed hours per week, 12-hour night shifts, and the opportunity to support critical and non-critical patients using evidence-based respiratory care techniques.
Albany is a welcoming Willamette Valley community known for its scenic surroundings, convenient access to outdoor recreation, and comfortable small-city atmosphere.
Travel Respiratory Therapist Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,790–$1,920
- Location: Albany, Oregon
- Setting: Hospital respiratory therapy department
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel contract
- Start Date: October 14, 2026
- End Date: January 13, 2027
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m., every weekend
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Work Arrangement: On-site
Registered Respiratory Therapist Job Requirements
- Two years of clinical experience in respiratory care preferred
- Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
- Current Oregon Respiratory Care license
- Healthcare Provider BLS certification
- Current ACLS, NRP, and PALS certifications
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts every weekend
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and commitment to patient-centered respiratory care
Respiratory Therapist Responsibilities
- Deliver respiratory therapy treatments and diagnostic services to critical and non-critical patients
- Provide cardiopulmonary assessment, monitoring, and therapeutic support across all age groups
- Apply evidence-based respiratory care techniques to support safe, effective patient outcomes
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other members of the healthcare team
- Respond appropriately to changing patient conditions and respiratory emergencies
- Document assessments, treatments, and patient responses accurately and promptly
Apply now for this Registered Respiratory Therapist travel contract and join a hospital respiratory care team in Albany, Oregon.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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