Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,786 per week

Company: Supplemental Health Care
Location: Altoona
Posted on: January 9, 2026

Job Description:

Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Job Description: Supplemental Health Care is hiring Respiratory Therapists for contract assignments at partnering Hospitals in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Whether you’re looking to travel or stay local, we’re committed to helping Respiratory Therapists find the right fit with top facilities across the country. With more than 40 years of experience in healthcare staffing, Supplemental Health Care offers reliable support, competitive pay, and great benefits every step of the way. Qualifications: Must be a Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner1-2 years minimum acute care experience Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Active Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification Active Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification BLS from the American Heart Association is required Strong customer service skills Ability to handle a multi-task environment Basic PC skills such as Windows NT and computerized respiratory equipment Respiratory Therapist Contract Details: $1,602 - $1,786 per week 12-week contract with possibility of extension{{ Shift Type }} shifts available Duties will include but are not limited to respiratory care services to individual patients and their families by the application of the clinical process in assessing, care planning, implementing, documenting, and evaluating the care given.May respond to medical emergencies throughout the facility and perform routine maintenance on equipment. Don’t miss this opportunity, apply now and start your Respiratory Therapist assignment with Supplemental Health Care. What We Offer: Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.401(k) Retirement Savings Program to both full-time and part-time employees with a wide range of investment options.Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University. Please speak with a recruiter for details. Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo Supplemental Health Care Job ID 1435913. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Respiratory Therapist About Supplemental Health Care At Supplemental Health Care, a simple belief in the power of caring guides a unique commitment to world-class service in healthcare staffing. For 40 years, we’ve supported talented professionals pursuing their life calling in hospitals, schools, home health, corrections, behavioral health, and other settings. At SHC, we inspire vital connections and enrich lives and inspire better outcomes. As recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts. We are also thrilled to recognize our very own SLP, Dr. Kelly Byrd as the American Staffing Association 2024 National Staffing Employee of the Year and Health Care Sector All-Star. We’re honored to connect Dr. Byrd to employment, share her incredible story, and support her family literacy nonprofit. For everyone that we serve, SHC is the place where caring hearts thrive. Benefits Referral bonus Benefits start day 1 401k retirement plan Continuing Education Discount program Health savings account

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