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Job description
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Akron, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 10/11/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Adult Acute Care Hospital in Akron, OHnn
Travel Respiratory Therapist job in Akron, Ohio: Join a fast-paced adult acute care hospital and Level 1 Trauma Center where you’ll support high-acuity patients, work with advanced respiratory equipment, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
This 5-week night shift assignment is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate Registered Respiratory Therapist who thrives in a dynamic hospital setting. Akron offers a welcoming Northeast Ohio community with convenient city amenities, local dining, parks, and easy access to regional attractions.
Job Details
n Setting: Adult acute care hospital / Level 1 Trauma Centern
Location: Akron, OH 44304n
Employment Type: Travel healthcare jobn
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AMn
Hours: 36 hours per weekn
Duration: 5 weeksn
Start Date: 10/11/2026n
End Date: 11/14/2026n
Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,630 - $1,750n
Openings: 1n
Job Requirements
n Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required; Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) may be considered if registry eligible and experiencedn
At least 1 year of respiratory care or hospital-based respiratory therapy experience preferredn
Experience in adult acute care, inpatient respiratory therapy, or a hospital setting strongly desiredn
Ability to work night shifts and contribute in a high-acuity, fast-paced healthcare environmentn
Comfort working with ventilators, noninvasive ventilation, and transport equipmentn
Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skillsn
Must meet onboarding requirements, including required screenings, competency items, and background checksn
Responsibilities
n Confirm physician orders and assess respiratory treatments for appropriateness and qualityn
Monitor, document, and evaluate patient response to respiratory therapy interventionsn
Explain procedures to patients and address questions or concerns with professionalism and compassionn
Perform respiratory and pulmonary procedures per protocol and department policyn
Respond to emergencies and assist with cardiopulmonary resuscitation as neededn
Set up, maintain, and manage respiratory equipment and medical gasesn
Support stocking of supplies and medications as neededn
Participate in patient care teams, quality improvement initiatives, and educational activitiesn
Maintain proficiency with equipment and current respiratory care practicesn
Apply now to join this travel respiratory therapist opportunity in Akron, Ohio, and make a meaningful impact in a Level 1 Trauma Center.
Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy Job ID # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Hospital
About GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.
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Worksite address
akron, OH, 44329, US
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