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Original Job Details

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This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Kealakekua, HI with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Registered Respiratory Therapist contract at Kona Community Hospital. This role follows a Nights shift with a 5x8 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.

Assignment Details

  • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Facility: Kona Community Hospital
  • Location: Kealakekua, HI 96750
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  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (5x8)
  • Job Number: 893195

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.

FAQs – Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Jobs Near Kealakekua, 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.

Explore Kealakekua, HI

Kealakekua, HI sits on the Kona side of Hawaii Island amid coffee farms, volcanic slopes, and sweeping Pacific views. Local Allied healthcare includes CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, sonography, diagnostic X-ray, laboratory testing, respiratory services, and surgical care, giving the community an unusually broad diagnostic and procedural base for its size. Mamalahoa Highway connects Kealakekua with Captain Cook, Kailua-Kona, and other West Hawaii communities. Kealakekua Bay adds snorkeling, paddling, history, and protected coastal scenery nearby, while the surrounding Kona coffee belt gives the area a strong agricultural identity. The combination of healthcare resources, island scenery, and local culture makes Kealakekua a distinctive West Hawaii setting.

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