Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Med Cadre is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Albany, Georgia.

• Specialty:
  Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline:
  Allied Health Professional
• Start Date:
  
  03/23/2026
• Duration:
  17 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Title:
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Location: Albany, GA - 31701
Shift Timing - Nights - 3
* 12 hrs
Hours/week: 36 hours per week
Start Date: 03/23/2026
Contract Duration: 17 weeks with possible extension
Contract Type:
Travel (Radius rule 75 miles)

Company Overview:

At Med Cadre, we connect exceptional healthcare professionals with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited leader in healthcare staffing, we ensure trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join an acute care respiratory team supporting high-acuity adult and pediatric patients. This role requires strong critical care experience, comfort with intubation, ventilator management, and the ability to perform under high and heavy workloads. The RRT will be a frontline responder in respiratory emergencies and codes.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Perform all respiratory therapy duties including nebulizer treatments, airway management, Vapotherm, BiPAP, CPAP, ventilator management, CPT, and bedside PFTs
• Serve as first-line responder for intubations during respiratory emergencies and codes
• Manage ventilated patients, including Servo (U and I) ventilators
• Collect and analyze ABGs, recognize critical values, and communicate findings promptly
• In ICU settings:
• Manage blood gases
• Place arterial lines (training provided if needed)
• Assist with bronchoscopy
• Make informed recommendations for ventilator management
• Work with adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations (NICU assignments require NRP)
• Handle a high patient workload (average 13–15 patients per shift, approximately 550 minutes of treatments per shift)
• Collaborate closely with hospitalists, intensivists, nursing staff, and internal clinical teams

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Requirements:

• Active GA State Respiratory Therapy License (required at submission)
• RRT Certificate through NBRC
• AHA - BLS, ACLS, PALS – Required
• NRP
• COVID Card

Application Process:

Please submit your resume to or call Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly for next steps.

At Med Cadre, headquartered in Irvine, California and serving healthcare organizations nationwide, we connect exceptional clinicians with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited and ISO 9001–certified leader in medical staffing, we strictly adhere to healthcare regulations, ensuring trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.

Guided by our core values; Results, Approachability, Care, and Emergency (RACE), we foster an environment where you can grow professionally, build meaningful relationships, and deliver outstanding patient care. When you join Med Cadre, you become part of a broad network dedicated to advancing healthcare, improving lives, and shaping the future of patient outcomes together.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace diversity at every level of our organization

Learn more about us

• 401k retirement plan
• Health Care FSA
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• Retention bonus
• Medical benefits
• Referral bonus
• Sick pay
• Weekly pay