Respiratory Therapy(RT) / Travel / Emergency Room
- Agency
- MAS Medical Staffing
- Location
- Salem, MA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 28, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (Massachusetts)
- $50.27
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $2,011
- Median yearly
- $104,562
MAS Medical Staffing doesn't list the pay for this job. Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Massachusetts pay a median of $50.27/hour; travel and locum contracts usually pay more because they add housing and travel stipends. Ask the recruiter for the exact rate when you apply.
Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Massachusetts right now
- 1,450 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Massachusetts from 6 agencies, 174 of them in Salem.
- Pay in these listings: $8.00 – $107/hour, median $63.53/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Massachusetts: $50.27/hour ($104,562/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($80.90/hour across 181 jobs).
Job description
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Registered Respiratory Therapist 36hrs. Nights and EOW ***
Unit Name: Respiratory. Salem Hospital is a 371
licensed bed facility that has 220 Med/ Surg beds, MICU, ED, Labor and
Delivery, a Level 2B Nursery, etc.
Years of Experience Required: 2 years working
in one location, 1 to 2 years working as a Traveler. Must have vent experience
in an acute care setting.
Skill Sets Required: Associates or Bachelors
degree in respiratory therapy, ability to draw arterial blood gases.
Rotation Required: Day position may rotate to
11a-11p when needed. Night position is straight
Nights.
EMR (Charting System): EPIC.
Clinician to Patient Ratio: 5 Respiratory
Therapists staffed during the Day shift; 5 on Eves and 4 on Nights. Day Shift:
1 on Charge, 2 assigned to 20 bed ICU, and 2 assigned to Med/Surg Floors.
Equipment Used: PB980 Ventilator. Hamilton T1 Transport
Ventilator.
8. Certifications Required: RRT.
Active MA Respiratory Therapist License.
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