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Hospital | Registered Respiratory Therapist

GHR HealthcareToledo, OHTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Toledo, OH
Job type
Travel
Profession
Respiratory Therapist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 30, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$43.33
Weekly
$1,560
Yearly (full-time)
$81,120
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
October 27, 2026

This job pays about $43.33/hour — 13% 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

  • 146 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Ohio from 5 agencies.
  • Pay in these listings: $25.00 – $92.33/hour, median $52.63/hour.
  • Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in Ohio: $38.42/hour ($79,914/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($54.22/hour across 42 jobs).

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Job description

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Travel Jobs – Hospital Contract in Toledo, Ohio

Join a collaborative respiratory care team as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Toledo, Ohio. This 13-week travel respiratory therapy contract offers experienced RRTs the opportunity to provide acute and critical care for diverse patient populations in a supportive hospital environment.

Travel Respiratory Therapist Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,500–$1,620
  • Location: Toledo, Ohio
  • Healthcare Setting: Hospital respiratory care, including adult critical care, acute care, and emergency services
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: October 27, 2026
  • End Date: January 26, 2027
  • Schedule: Three 12-hour night shifts per week, approximately 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Orientation: 36 hours
  • Floating: Regional floating within the Toledo metro area may be required, including mid-shift coverage when needed
  • Electronic Medical Record: Epic

Registered Respiratory Therapist Job Requirements

  • At least 1 year of recent acute-care respiratory therapy experience
  • Active Ohio Registered Respiratory Therapist license in hand at the time of submission
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications
  • Epic charting experience required
  • Recent adult critical care and emergency department experience preferred
  • Comfort caring for adults and geriatric patients; pediatric experience is preferred
  • Must be comfortable providing basic respiratory therapy care to pediatric and pediatric emergency patients
  • High-risk delivery experience is preferred; candidates with limited experience must be open to on-site training
  • Working knowledge of arterial blood gas sampling and interpretation
  • Ability to float between regional hospital locations as needed

Registered Respiratory Therapist Responsibilities

  • Provide general and critical respiratory care for patients ranging from neonates and pediatrics to adults and geriatrics
  • Assess, treat, and educate patients with asthma, COPD, emphysema, pneumonia, and other pulmonary and non-pulmonary diagnoses
  • Initiate, manage, and wean patients from invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation, including BiPAP and CPAP
  • Perform airway management, suctioning, extubation support, tracheostomy care, and pulmonary hygiene
  • Monitor cuffs, end-tidal CO2, ventilator parameters, and spontaneous breathing trials
  • Assist with intubations, high-risk deliveries, rapid responses, and emergency codes
  • Perform CPR, blood gas collection and analysis, specimen collection, and respiratory assessments
  • Administer respiratory medications and deliver aerosolized treatments using nebulizers, masks, tracheostomy collars, and metered-dose inhalers
  • Provide care using equipment such as Servo-I, Avea, and Bella Vista ventilators
  • Maintain invasive and arterial line tubing and bags when assigned
  • Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and the interdisciplinary care team to support safe, evidence-based patient care

Toledo offers accessible neighborhoods, cultural attractions, and scenic Great Lakes waterfront views. Apply now for this travel Registered Respiratory Therapist opportunity and join a leading hospital respiratory care team in Ohio.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

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