Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.

-Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Syracuse, New York.

• Specialty:
  Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline:
  Allied Health Professional
• Start Date:
  
  03/02/2026
• Duration:
  14 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Respiratory Therapist – Day Shift (14‑Week Contract)
Start Date:
March 2, 2026
Schedule: Day Shift | 12‑hour shifts | 36 hrs/week
Contract Length: 14 weeks

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a 14‑week day‑shift contract beginning March 2, 2026. The ideal candidate is confident in acute‑care respiratory therapy and able to work with minimal orientation.
Responsibilities

Administer positive pressure and aerosol therapy
Initiate and monitor oxygen therapy
Assist physicians with continuous ventilation management
Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Conduct pulmonary function tests
Perform radial arterial punctures
Provide comprehensive RT care within an acute care environment
Communicate clearly and maintain excellent patient relations
Follow all departmental, clinical, and safety protocols

Qualifications

A.A.S. in Respiratory Therapy
NYS Respiratory Therapist license/registration
Minimum 2 years of acute care clinical experience post‑A.A.S.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Must pass pre‑employment health clearance
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Contract Details

Length: 14 weeks
Shift: Days | 12‑hour shifts
Hours: 36 per week
Start Date: 03/02/2026

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools.

Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.