Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,475 per week

Excel Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Potsdam, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty :

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Discipline :

Allied Health Professional

Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025

Duration : 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift : 12 hours, nights

Employment Type : Travel

b Overview

Role :

Respiratory Therapist

Shift : 12 hours, nights

Schedule :

Every week + rotating weekends / holidays

Duration : 13 weeks

Scrubs : Any

Daily Census : 12–18 patients

Facility Size : 100 beds | 6-bed ICU

Unit Coverage :

ICU, ED, Med-Surg, Peds, newborn stabilization

Requirements

Experience :

Minimum 1 year (critical care / ED preferred)

Licensure : Active

NY RT license

(must be in hand to submit)

Locals :

Not accepted within 75 miles

Traveler Status :

First-time travelers accepted

Certifications (must-have) :

ACLS (AHA)

BLS (AHA)

CRT

NRP

Preferred / Additional :

RRT, PALS, STABLE

Charting :

Epic (required; MediTech preferred experience helpful)

Skills / Duties

Airway & Ventilation :

Extubation, trach care / suctioning, nasal / oral airway management, suctioning

BiPAP, CPAP, HFNC

Troubleshoot high pressure alarms, weaning, mechanical ventilation

Medications :

Albuterol, Atrovent, Combivent, Racemic epi, Spiriva, Tobramycin, Xopenex, steroids (Flovent, Pulmicort, etc.)

Procedures :

Aerosol setups (mask / trach), MDI, T-piece, trach collar

ABG interpretation, sputum collection

Occasional EKGs after hours

Patient Populations :

Adults (primary), plus peds & newborn stabilization prior to transport

Equipment

Preferred vents :

Servo I, LTV, Hamilton T1

Other equipment :

Oscillator, Jet Vent, Medihaler, Aerogen, metaneb

Tiffany Barbaris

About Excel Medical Staffing

Always Caring – Never Commissioned

We’ve come together to help clinicians find their best fit job that allows them to pursue their passion for adventure and service to others. We’ve served our country. We’ve talked to — and LISTENED to — traveling clinicians from all walks of life. We’ve collaborated with medical facilities to understand their staffing needs. We love to solve problems and help people smile — that’s why we’ve created a company centered around providing service to traveling clinicians with a real human touch.

Expect us to Radiate our WE CARE values :

Winning - Equitable - Clinician Focused - Adventurous - Responsive - Ethical

Benefits

401k retirement plan

Employee assistance programs

Referral bonus

Life insurance