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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Coal Township, PA

Advantis Medical logoAdvantis Medical$2,191/wkContractPosted 1w agoStill open, checked every night

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How this pay compares

This assignment posts $2,191 a week, the agency's gross: a taxable hourly rate plus housing and meal stipends. Open travel respiratory therapist assignments post a median of $2,022 a week, the middle half $1,796 to $2,222, across 620 assignments, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Staff pay is hourly and carries no stipends, so it is not set beside it.

Travel nurse pay by specialty and state

Tax-free stipend limit here

GSA's per diem rate for Coal Township, PA (the standard rate) is $113 a night for lodging in November 2026 and $68 a day for meals and incidentals: $1,267 a week. Agencies set tax-free housing and meal stipends against it, for a traveler who keeps a tax home elsewhere; the posting's own figure says what this assignment pays. Stipend limits in Pennsylvania.

What Pennsylvania requires of a respiratory therapist

Respiratory therapist license, from the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine.

  • Graduate of a respiratory care program approved by CoARC, a passing grade on the NBRC entry level credentialing exam, and 3 hours of child abuse recognition and reporting training; no experience required.
  • Staying active: Renew every 2 years with 30 hours of continuing education including 2 hours of child abuse training; first-time licensees are exempt from CE in the initial period.

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About the job

This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Coal Township, PA with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Registered Respiratory Therapist contract at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital. This role pays $2,191 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule.

In this travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1.

Responsibilities

  • Assess respiratory status and deliver ordered therapies, including aerosolized medications and oxygen management, across assigned units
  • Set up, monitor, and manage mechanical ventilators, supporting weaning per physician orders and facility protocol
  • Draw and analyze arterial blood gases per facility protocol
  • Respond to rapid responses and codes, providing airway support and assisting with intubation when assigned

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Requirements

  • 2+ years of recent Registered Respiratory Therapist experience
  • Must hold all required Registered Respiratory Therapist certifications and licenses as mandated by Pennsylvania and national regulatory bodies

From Advantis Medical's job posting for Coal Township, PA, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Advantis Medical

Travel nursing and allied staffing company, certified by The Joint Commission, placing registered nurses, therapists and imaging technologists on contracts of 8 (source: Advantis Medical, FAQs for Travel Nurses & Allied Health Clinicians) to 26 weeks (most 13 weeks) at hospitals across the US. Sources: Advantis Medical, About Us; Advantis Medical, FAQs for Travel Nurses & Allied Health Clinicians

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