Travel Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Therapist — Coal Township, PA — $2177 Est. Wkly - Coal Township, PA
- 12-hour shifts
- Travel
- BLS
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How this pay compares
This assignment posts $2,178 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.
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
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ARMStaffing is looking for a Respiratory Therapist (Night Shift) in Coal Township, Pennsylvania.
Location
Coal Township, PA
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule/Shift
Schedule: 3 12-hour shifts per week, every other weekend and holiday.
Shift: Night shift from 19:00 to 07:30.
Job Description
The Respiratory Therapist will provide high-quality respiratory care to patients in a variety of settings. Responsibilities include administering treatments, evaluating patients' respiratory status, and collaborating with medical staff to ensure compliance with care plans and procedures. This role is vital for our patients' recovery and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Administer respiratory therapy treatments in accordance with established protocols.
- Monitor patients’ responses to therapy and adjust treatments as necessary.
- Educate patients and their families on respiratory care and equipment.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient care.
- Document patient progress and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Required Experience
- 2 years of experience preferred in a clinical respiratory care setting.
- Experience in Basic Life Support (BLS).
Certifications/Licensure
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification required, Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) may be considered.
- Valid state professional license required.
About ARMStaffing
Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements - we’ve built it on relationships.
As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.
From ARMStaffing's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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