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Hospital | Registered Respiratory Therapist

GHR HealthcareCleveland, OHTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Cleveland, OH
Job type
Travel
Profession
Respiratory Therapist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 17, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$46.94
Weekly
$1,690
Yearly (full-time)
$87,880
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
10/19/2026

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

  • 146 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Ohio from 5 agencies, 75 of them in Cleveland.
  • 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

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Job – Emergency Department | Cleveland, Ohio

Bring your respiratory care expertise to a fast-paced Cleveland hospital as a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). Support Emergency Department patients with timely respiratory interventions, work 36 hours per week on night shifts, and make a meaningful impact on a collaborative acute care team.

Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,630 - $1,750
  • Employment Type: Travel Respiratory Therapist
  • Setting: Hospital / Emergency Department / Acute Care
  • Shift: 3 x 12-hour night shifts per week, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: 10/19/2026
  • Location: Cleveland, Ohio

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Active Ohio Respiratory Therapist license in hand
  • NBRC certification required at time of submission
  • BLS certification required at time of submission
  • Ability to work night shifts and weekends as needed
  • Must meet compliance requirements, including required screening and background review
  • Two professional references from a manager, assistant nurse manager, supervisor, or director in the specialty are required

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality respiratory care in a busy Emergency Department and hospital setting
  • Assess patients and deliver timely respiratory interventions based on clinical need
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to support patient care plans
  • Respond effectively to changing patient conditions in a fast-paced acute care environment
  • Maintain accurate documentation and follow established clinical and safety protocols
  • Support float needs as assigned within the facility network

Why Consider This Cleveland Healthcare Travel Assignment?

Cleveland offers the perfect mix of big-city energy and Midwest charm. As a hub for Ohio healthcare jobs and respiratory therapist jobs, the city gives travel clinicians access to a strong medical community, diverse dining, sports, museums, and scenic views of Lake Erie.

Apply now to join this travel respiratory therapist opportunity in Cleveland, Ohio and take the next step in your healthcare career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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