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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Travel Job – Night Shift Hospital Assignment in Newport, Vermont

Seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 24-week travel assignment at a 25-bed critical access hospital in Newport, Vermont. Enjoy a consistent 12-hour night shift, meaningful respiratory care, and year-round outdoor recreation in the Northeast Kingdom.

Travel Respiratory Therapist Job Details

• Location: Newport, Vermont
• Healthcare Setting: 25-bed hospital; critical access environment
• Specialty: Respiratory Therapy
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,810–$1,940
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week
• Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m.
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Assignment Dates: October 15, 2026–April 1, 2027
• Assignment Length: Approximately 24 weeks
• Work Arrangement: On-site
• Call: No call requirement

Registered Respiratory Therapist Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in a hospital setting
• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist credential eligible for practice in Vermont
• Current cardiopulmonary or respiratory therapy certification as required for the role
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and every other weekend
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and interdisciplinary teamwork skills
• Reliable personal transportation is strongly recommended due to limited public transportation in the area

Respiratory Therapist Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and treat patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions
• Administer respiratory therapies and treatments according to clinical protocols and patient needs
• Monitor patient responses and communicate changes in condition to the interdisciplinary care team
• Support respiratory care during urgent and emergent situations
• Maintain accurate documentation of respiratory assessments, treatments, and patient progress
• Provide education to patients, families, and caregivers regarding respiratory care
• Participate in department education sessions and maintain professional clinical competency

Why Work in Newport, Vermont?

This Vermont respiratory therapist travel assignment offers the opportunity to serve a close-knit community while enjoying the Northeast Kingdom’s peaceful surroundings and year-round outdoor recreation, including hiking, skiing, fishing, and snowmobiling.

Apply now to join the hospital respiratory therapy team in Newport, Vermont, and take the next step in your travel healthcare career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.