Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job
Keene, NH
Contracted
Cheshire, Medical Center
Mid Level
Embark on a mission-driven journey as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Keene, New Hampshire, delivering expert care to diverse patient populations and shaping outcomes with precision, compassion, and clinical excellence. This is more than a contract; it’s an opportunity to advance your specialty within respiratory care while embracing the beauty and character of New England. Start date 02/02/2026 positions you at the heart of a collaborative care team, where your skills guide patients through critical moments and recovery alike. Beyond the hospital walls, New Hampshire’s scenic landscapes—from the fall colors of the Monadnock region to the lakes and mountains that invite outdoor adventures—offer a backdrop of balance and inspiration as you grow in your role.
Location Benefits: Keene sits in a welcoming community with a high quality of life, safe neighborhoods, excellent schools, and access to vibrant arts and outdoor recreation. You’ll enjoy four-season activities, easy access to hiking, skiing, and historic attractions, plus the joy of living in a city that combines charm with modern conveniences. The role also presents the option to spend time at various facilities across the United States, enriching your clinical experience, expanding your professional network, and exposing you to different patient populations, protocols, and leadership styles. Whether you’re correlating case studies with real-world practice in rural community hospitals or tertiary centers, you’ll experience the unique advantages of practicing respiratory care in diverse settings while keeping a steady rhythm of support, travel logistics, and career growth.
Role Specifics and Benefits: As a Respiratory Therapist specializing as a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you’ll be asked to deliver comprehensive respiratory care with patient-centered focus. Key responsibilities include: performing initial and ongoing respiratory assessments; optimizing ventilator management, settings, and weaning protocols; delivering chest physiotherapy, airway clearance techniques, aerosolized therapies, and non-invasive ventilation; interpreting arterial blood gases, monitoring blood gas trends, and adjusting plans in collaboration with physicians and the care team; participating in rounds, documenting care plans and progress, ensuring compliance with evidence-based standards; educating patients and families about therapies, devices, and discharge planning; and supporting infection prevention by adhering to rigorous asepsis and equipment cleaning routines. This role provides a direct line of impact in patient recovery, especially in critical care and acute settings, with opportunities to contribute to interdisciplinary initiatives, quality improvement projects, and protocol optimization.
You’ll also discover competitive benefits that recognize your expertise, including a start on a weekly pay range of $1,859-$1,975, with contract lengths measured in weeks and extension opportunities that allow you to continue to build your portfolio with trusted facilities. We offer housing assistance to ease relocation and lodging during assignments, helping you maintain stability as you travel. Our team emphasizes ongoing professional growth, whether that means pursuing advanced certifications in areas of interest, taking on mentorship roles for newer therapists, or expanding into leadership tracks within the respiratory care service line. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive support system—24/7 assistance from a dedicated travel-support team that helps with scheduling, transportation, lodging, and on-site onboarding—so you feel prepared and protected wherever your assignments take you.
Company Values: Our organization is rooted in empowering its staff, championing open communication, and fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment. We’re committed to helping you advance your career with structured pathways, constructive feedback, and access to continuing education resources. You’ll join a community that values your contributions, encourages collaboration across departments, and prioritizes your well-being as you deliver exceptional patient care. The emphasis is on sustainable, long-term growth that aligns with your professional ambitions and personal life, ensuring you feel supported as you navigate each new assignment and each new community.
Call to Action: If you’re ready to expand your horizons, apply now to join a company that respects your expertise and invests in your professional development. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in respiratory care while exploring new locations, gaining diverse clinical experiences, and earning competitive compensation. Your journey as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Keene and beyond starts here—seize it and help shape the future of compassionate, evidence-based respiratory care.
Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
Location Benefits: Keene sits in a welcoming community with a high quality of life, safe neighborhoods, excellent schools, and access to vibrant arts and outdoor recreation. You’ll enjoy four-season activities, easy access to hiking, skiing, and historic attractions, plus the joy of living in a city that combines charm with modern conveniences. The role also presents the option to spend time at various facilities across the United States, enriching your clinical experience, expanding your professional network, and exposing you to different patient populations, protocols, and leadership styles. Whether you’re correlating case studies with real-world practice in rural community hospitals or tertiary centers, you’ll experience the unique advantages of practicing respiratory care in diverse settings while keeping a steady rhythm of support, travel logistics, and career growth.
Role Specifics and Benefits: As a Respiratory Therapist specializing as a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you’ll be asked to deliver comprehensive respiratory care with patient-centered focus. Key responsibilities include: performing initial and ongoing respiratory assessments; optimizing ventilator management, settings, and weaning protocols; delivering chest physiotherapy, airway clearance techniques, aerosolized therapies, and non-invasive ventilation; interpreting arterial blood gases, monitoring blood gas trends, and adjusting plans in collaboration with physicians and the care team; participating in rounds, documenting care plans and progress, ensuring compliance with evidence-based standards; educating patients and families about therapies, devices, and discharge planning; and supporting infection prevention by adhering to rigorous asepsis and equipment cleaning routines. This role provides a direct line of impact in patient recovery, especially in critical care and acute settings, with opportunities to contribute to interdisciplinary initiatives, quality improvement projects, and protocol optimization.
You’ll also discover competitive benefits that recognize your expertise, including a start on a weekly pay range of $1,859-$1,975, with contract lengths measured in weeks and extension opportunities that allow you to continue to build your portfolio with trusted facilities. We offer housing assistance to ease relocation and lodging during assignments, helping you maintain stability as you travel. Our team emphasizes ongoing professional growth, whether that means pursuing advanced certifications in areas of interest, taking on mentorship roles for newer therapists, or expanding into leadership tracks within the respiratory care service line. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive support system—24/7 assistance from a dedicated travel-support team that helps with scheduling, transportation, lodging, and on-site onboarding—so you feel prepared and protected wherever your assignments take you.
Company Values: Our organization is rooted in empowering its staff, championing open communication, and fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment. We’re committed to helping you advance your career with structured pathways, constructive feedback, and access to continuing education resources. You’ll join a community that values your contributions, encourages collaboration across departments, and prioritizes your well-being as you deliver exceptional patient care. The emphasis is on sustainable, long-term growth that aligns with your professional ambitions and personal life, ensuring you feel supported as you navigate each new assignment and each new community.
Call to Action: If you’re ready to expand your horizons, apply now to join a company that respects your expertise and invests in your professional development. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in respiratory care while exploring new locations, gaining diverse clinical experiences, and earning competitive compensation. Your journey as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Keene and beyond starts here—seize it and help shape the future of compassionate, evidence-based respiratory care.
Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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