Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Job in Hazard, KY | Days (3x12)
This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Hazard, KY with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Registered Respiratory Therapist contract at Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center. This role pays $1,927 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center
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Location: Hazard, KY 41701 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 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 Kentucky and national regulatory bodies.
Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center — Hazard, KY
Cardiac, cancer, and imaging services give allied travelers a varied caseload at the ARH regional hub. An open-heart program with a cath lab anchors the procedural work, supported by a cancer center and a wound program.
- The open-heart surgery program and cardiac catheterization lab support catheterization-lab and perfusion work. Read More
- The Hazard ARH Cancer Center and accredited Breast Center sustain radiation-oncology, infusion, and mammography services.
- Diagnostic imaging (CT, MRI, nuclear medicine) supports the trauma, stroke, and cardiac programs.
- Robotic, bariatric, general, and orthopedic surgery keep surgical technologists busy.
- A hyperbaric wound-care program and the on-campus LTACH add specialized respiratory-therapy and wound caseloads.
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FAQs – Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Jobs Near Hazard, KY
What certifications are required for travel RRT jobs?
Travel RRT jobs generally require an active NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist credential, BLS, and the respiratory care license required by the assignment state.
Adult critical-care units may also require ACLS, while pediatric or neonatal assignments may require PALS or NRP. Submit an “I’m Interested” form, and a recruiter can confirm the complete requirements for this unit.
Can I use the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact for a travel assignment?
Not yet. As of August 2026, the compact has reached its activation threshold and entered implementation, but applications are not open, and no state is issuing practice privileges.
For now, travel RRTs must follow the assignment state’s existing licensing process. A recruiter can help you begin any required application early.
Is Hazard a good location for travel Respiratory Therapist jobs?
Where can I find other travel Respiratory Therapist jobs near Hazard, Kentucky?
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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
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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 · Hazard, KY · $1,927 /wk