RT Respiratory Therapist Traveler - Harrisburg, PA - Days
- Days
- BLS
- ACLS
How this pay compares
Open travel respiratory therapist assignments post a median of $2,062 a week, the middle half $1,828 to $2,240, across 642 assignments. Staff pay is hourly and carries no stipends, so it is not set beside it.
About the job
Facility Type
Long Term Acute Care
Overview
Unlike working for agency after agency, with our travel program, you get to work for a company:
- Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish and assignment to assignment
- Local and Non-local positions available
- Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable)
- No pay cuts mid-contract
- Referral bonus (up to $1000 per referral!)
- License reimbursement if traveling to new state where new license is required
- Your pick of assignments at partner facilities from various health systems across the country
Responsibilities
Position Summary
Responsible for providing efficient, quality-oriented patient care within the scope of the department's
policy/procedure manual. Performs support activities such as equipment maintenance, changes, inventory, and
sets up and operates various types of respiratory care equipment to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of
respiratory disease and/or illness.
Location Details
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, beckons visitors with its blend of historical significance, cultural attractions, and picturesque surroundings. As the capital city of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg offers a rich tapestry of history, with landmarks like the Pennsylvania State Capitol building, a stunning architectural masterpiece featuring intricate artwork and a majestic dome. History enthusiasts can delve further into the city's past at sites like the State Museum of Pennsylvania and Fort Hunter Mansion and Park. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the city's proximity to the Susquehanna River, where activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and scenic riverboat cruises abound. The city's downtown area boasts vibrant shops, eateries, and cultural venues, while events like the annual ArtsFest showcase the region's artistic talent. With its historical significance, scenic riverfront, and cultural vibrancy, Harrisburg promises an enriching and memorable experience for visitors seeking to explore the heart of Pennsylvania.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduate of a Respiratory Therapy program required.
- Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Respiratory Therapist or Certified Respiratory
- Therapist in the state of employment required.
- Current BLS and ACLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required.
Additional Qualifications/Skills
- One (1) year critical care and/or artificial airway and ventilator care experience preferred.
- Ability to project a professional image.
- Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
- Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
- Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
- Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
- Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.
Certificates, Licensures, Registrations
Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Respiratory Therapist or Certified Respiratory Therapist in the state of employment required. Documented proof of obtained degrees for regulatory compliance purposes. Current BLS and ACLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required.
Per Federal Health Care Worker Vaccine Requirements, all employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or be approved for a valid religious or medical exemption. Anyone hired by the company must provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccine before they can begin employment or request and be approved for a valid religious or medical exemption. Unvaccinated employees on an approved exemption must submit to weekly COVID-19 testing and wear a respirator at all times while in the facility. Some states and locations require increased frequency testing pursuant to state regulations.
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As an employee of Vibra Travel’s, you will be eligible to enroll in Medical and Prescription benefits once you meet the eligibility requirements outlined by the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
From Vibra Healthcare's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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