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Job description
First Connect Health is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Hilo, Hawaii.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 15 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Description:
Candidate must have Hawaii License by start of assignment.
Proof of flu vaccination or facility approved application for medical or religious exception will be required prior to contract start date. Flu vaccination can be administered during employee health clearance appointment.
Shift or schedule requirements:
Night Shift (1830 to 0700 am), Three twelve hour shifts weekly (36 hours), No guarantee of hours.
15-week contract.
General job duties, Types of procedures required:
Provide continuous airway management. Ventilator and non-invasive ventilator management and support. Physician consulting, CPR, all aspects of respiratory care.
Equipment utilized in the unit/dept:
Computerized charting, Pyxis medication management, PB 980, PB 840 Ventilators. V60.
Para Pac Transport Vent.
Required skills and minimum years of experience:
Must be able to care for patients of the adult, pediatric, neonatal populations. Minimum 2 years' experience
No first assignments.
Specific licensures and certifications/registrations required.
State of Hawaii Respiratory Therapy License, BLS, PALS and ACLS required.
RRT Preferred
NRP Preferred
Harris
About First Connect Health
At First Connect Health , we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency , headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.
By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.
But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:
✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.
When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
Benefits
Sick pay
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus
Worksite address
hilo, HI, 96721, US
Who can apply
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