Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Job in Hilo, HI | Days (3x12)
Hilo Medical Center
Hilo, HI
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Registered Respiratory Therapist in Hilo, HI
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$2,082
Specialty
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Travel · Allied
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
02/15
Flexible
Contract
15 wks
Renewable
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This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Hilo, HI with Advantis Medical is a 15-week travel Registered Respiratory Therapist contract at Hilo Medical Center. This role pays $2,082 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Hilo Medical Center
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Location: Hilo, HI 96720 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 15 Weeks
- Shift: Days (3x12)
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 certifications and licenses as mandated by Hawaii and national regulatory bodies.
Hilo Benioff Medical Center — Hilo, HI
Hilo, HI
Allied work at Hilo Benioff is emergency-, imaging-, and med/surg-driven — a community-hospital footprint rather than a subspecialty referral center.
- The 28-bed emergency department, the state's second busiest, sets the pace for emergency imaging around the clock. Read More
- The Imaging Department spans inpatient and outpatient radiology, including cardiovascular imaging, across the hospital and clinics.
- Stroke, heart-attack, and trauma activation teams pull imaging and intervention onto fast clocks.
- A 15-bed telemetry Progressive Care Unit and the ICU — both Beacon-recognized — anchor respiratory-therapy and monitoring work.
- Maternity and behavioral health fill out the case mix; some complex subspecialty cases may require transfer to larger referral centers.
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FAQs – Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Jobs Near Hilo, HI
What credentials do travel RRT jobs require?
Travel RRT jobs generally require an active NBRC RRT credential, BLS, and a state respiratory care license where required. Additional requirements may include ACLS for adult critical care, PALS for pediatrics, or an NRP provider card for neonatal care. Specialized positions may also specify NPS or ACCS as preferred or required credentials.
How much critical care experience do I need for a travel RRT assignment?
Facilities often look for recent experience working independently in the type of respiratory care environment they are staffing. For hospital assignments, that may mean a strong background in acute or critical care and confidence managing a full respiratory workload with limited orientation. Travelers should be specific about the units, acuity levels, and level of independence in their recent experience.
Can my adult RRT experience qualify me for pediatric or neonatal travel jobs?
Not automatically. Pediatric and neonatal respiratory care typically require recent experience with those patient populations in addition to the appropriate credentials. Facilities may look closely at how recently you have worked with pediatric or neonatal patients and whether that experience matches the acuity of the assignment.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Explore Hilo, HI
Hilo, HI sits on Hilo Bay on the lush windward side of Hawaii Island and serves as a major healthcare center for the eastern side of the island. Local Allied services include advanced diagnostic imaging with angiography and other hospital-based modalities, supported by laboratory and surgical care. Highway 11 heads south toward Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Highway 19 follows the Hamakua Coast, and Saddle Road connects Hilo with the Kona side. The bayfront, University of Hawaii at Hilo, waterfalls, gardens, and nearby rainforest scenery keep nature close to daily life. Hilo's combination of regional healthcare, tropical landscape, and strong local culture gives it a distinctive Big Island identity.
Travel Allied Health Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for clinicians. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in clinician care—not only by securing your first job but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist · Hilo, HI · $2,082 /wk