Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job
Listed compensation
$136k-$142k
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- Employment & setting
- Contract
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Healthforce as a Travel Respiratory Therapist – 16-Week Contract, $2,618-$2,722/wk in Middlebury, Vermont, United States. Travel Respiratory Therapist (Registered) opportunity in Middlebury, VT, starting 09/28/2026 for 16 weeks. You’ll earn $2,618 to $2,722 per week with 12-hour night shifts (3x12).
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $2722/week.
- Weekly pay
- Bi-weekly orientations on Mondays
- Ongoing assignment support
- 24/7 support while on assignment
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Night or evening shifts may be required.
Apply to join Healthforce as a Travel Respiratory Therapist – 16-Week Contract, $2,618-$2,722/wk.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver comprehensive respiratory care including ventilation, airway clearance, and medication administration while monitoring patient response. Coordinate with the medical team to document care in Epic and provide float coverage across multiple hospital units as needed.
Requirements
Requires Vermont state licensure as a respiratory care practitioner and NBRC certification. Candidates must have at least 2 years of clinical experience, including recent NICU experience, and hold current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% have no call, 33% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Vermont is 98.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$139k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $142k in an average-cost state. 62.3% of Vermont clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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- Includes weekends