
Hospital | Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Cleveland, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Respiratory Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $46.94
- Weekly
- $1,690
- Yearly (full-time)
- $87,880
- Start date
- November 30, 2026
This job pays about $46.94/hour — 22% above the median for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Ohio ($38.42/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 Ohio right now
- 171 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Ohio from 6 agencies, 68 of them in Cleveland.
- Pay in these listings: $14.05 – $92.33/hour, median $49.86/hour.
- Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in Ohio: $38.42/hour ($79,914/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: TLC Nursing & Allied ($54.03/hour across 14 jobs).
Job description
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Travel Contract – Hospital Night Shift in Cleveland, Ohio
Start your next Registered Respiratory Therapist travel assignment in Cleveland, Ohio. This 12-week hospital contract offers consistent night shifts, competitive weekly pay, and the opportunity to provide respiratory and pulmonary care in a collaborative healthcare setting. Join a hospital respiratory care team and support patients while building valuable clinical experience in a nationally recognized healthcare community. Cleveland offers an appealing blend of lakefront recreation, cultural attractions, diverse neighborhoods, restaurants, entertainment, and outdoor activities.
RRT Travel Job Details
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Position: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,630–$1,750
- Start Date: November 30, 2026
- Contract Length: 12 weeks
- Schedule: 3 night shifts per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights, approximately 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Healthcare Setting: Hospital respiratory and pulmonary care
- Weekend Coverage: Weekends as needed
- Floating: May float to affiliated area facilities as needed
Registered Respiratory Therapist Job Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Active Ohio Respiratory Therapist license in hand at the time of submission
- Active NBRC credential in hand at the time of submission
- Current BLS certification in hand at the time of submission
- Ability to work scheduled night shifts and provide weekend coverage as needed
- Strong communication, clinical judgment, and teamwork skills
- Ability to meet applicable hospital onboarding, screening, and compliance requirements
Respiratory Therapist Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory care to patients in a hospital setting, including respiratory and pulmonary care areas
- Assess patients, monitor respiratory status, and respond appropriately to changes in condition
- Administer and manage respiratory treatments and therapies according to established clinical standards
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
- Document assessments, interventions, patient responses, and outcomes accurately
- Support safe patient care practices while adapting to varying clinical assignments
- Float to affiliated area facilities when needed to support continuity of respiratory services
Apply now for this Registered Respiratory Therapist travel contract in Cleveland, Ohio, and join a collaborative hospital respiratory care team.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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