Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Job in New Brunswick, NJ | Nights (3x12)
RWJ University Hospital - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ
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Registered Respiratory Therapist in New Brunswick, NJ
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$2,486
Specialty
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Travel · Allied
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/09
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in New Brunswick, NJ with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Registered Respiratory Therapist contract at RWJ University Hospital - New Brunswick. This role pays $2,486 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: RWJ University Hospital - New Brunswick
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Location: New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (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 New Jersey and national regulatory bodies.
RWJ University Hospital New Brunswick — New Brunswick, NJ
New Brunswick, NJ
RWJ New Brunswick's allied work spans a full academic range, and its surgical platform is expanding fast — 23 new operating rooms, what the hospital calls New Jersey's only intraoperative MRI, and a 54-bed pre/post-anesthesia unit.
- The Rutgers Cancer Institute anchors radiation oncology, including proton therapy, plus oncology imaging and infusion — specialized rad-onc and dosimetry roles. Read More
- A major surgical expansion (23 new ORs, an automated central sterile processing center, and the state's only intraoperative MRI per RWJUH) drives OR, surgical-tech, and sterile-processing demand.
- Level I adult and pediatric trauma keeps CT, interventional radiology, and trauma imaging in regular use.
- Heart, kidney, and pancreas transplantation and a recognized cardiovascular program support cardiac cath, EP, and transplant-related procedural work.
- The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital adds pediatric imaging and respiratory therapy.
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FAQs – Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Jobs Near New Brunswick, NJ
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.
What surgical and OR capacity can an allied tech expect at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick?
RWJUH is expanding with 23 new operating rooms, what it calls New Jersey's only intraoperative MRI, an automated central sterile processing center, and a 54-bed pre/post-anesthesia unit — strong demand for surgical techs, sterile-processing techs, and OR-imaging roles.
What radiation oncology work runs at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick?
As the flagship of the Rutgers Cancer Institute, the hospital offers radiation oncology including proton therapy, plus oncology imaging and infusion — specialized roles for radiation therapists and dosimetrists.
How busy is trauma and diagnostic imaging at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick?
Level I adult and pediatric trauma keeps CT, interventional radiology, and trauma imaging in regular use for imaging techs.
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 New Brunswick, NJ
New Brunswick, NJ combines a compact downtown with a large academic and medical presence along the Northeast Corridor. Diagnostic imaging in the city includes MRI, CT, ultrasound, X-ray, nuclear medicine, mammography, and other outpatient services, giving Allied travelers a sense of the technical care available locally. The NJ TRANSIT station sits downtown on the Northeast Corridor line, which can make rail access worth considering when choosing housing. Rutgers University also shapes the area, bringing a steady mix of students, restaurants, and cultural activity to a relatively small city footprint. The Raritan River adds open space near downtown, while nearby communities such as Highland Park and Piscataway expand housing options. Transit access is one of New Brunswick's most practical advantages.
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 · New Brunswick, NJ · $2,486 /wk