Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,638 to $1,838 per week in Atlantic City, NJ
Company: Jackson HealthPros
Location: Atlantic City
Posted on: April 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Respiratory Therapist Location: Atlantic City, NJ
Agency: Jackson HealthPros Pay: $1,638 to $1,838 per week Shift
Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 4/6/2026 About the Position We’re hiring an experienced
Registered Respiratory Therapist for a hospital in Atlantic City,
NJ where you will be responsible for assessing, planning,
implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of
patients with breathing disorders. Minimum Requirements: Associate
or bachelor’s degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary
Science program. Current New Jersey respiratory care license in
good standing. One year experience as an RRT. Client prefers
experience in an acute care hospital setting and with mechanical
ventilators. BLS certification required. ACLS certification
preferred. Experience performing arterial blood gas sampling,
capnography, oximetry, and 12?lead EKGs. Experience with invasive
and non?invasive ventilatory support, suctioning, tracheostomy
care, and chest physiotherapy. Ability to operate and perform
set?up and self?tests on various ventilators and respiratory
equipment, and to document treatments in the medical record.
Assignment Details Facility type: Hospital. Shift: Days. Schedule
pattern: 3x12 day shifts. Duration: 13 week assignment. One
position available. Location Highlights. Atlantic City offers
coastal and entertainment amenities within easy reach. The Atlantic
City Boardwalk and Beach are on the waterfront and within the city
center, offering seaside recreation and casinos located within
walking distance. Brigantine Beach and Longport are 10–20 minutes
away by car, offering quieter coastal access and birdwatching.
Historic Gardner’s Basin and the Steel Pier provide family
attractions and boating options, with Atlantic City Rail Line and
multiple bus routes providing public transit connections to
Philadelphia and regional airports within an hour’s drive. The area
suits clinicians seeking an urban coastal lifestyle with year?round
events, dining, and outdoor activities on nearby barrier islands
and wetlands. Standard Job Description Respiratory Therapist
provides quality patient care, providing intensive respiratory care
and patient transport into and out of the facility as medically
prescribed, within the scope of professional license and with
minimal supervision. Evaluates patient and recommends a treatment
plan. Explains purpose and procedure of treatments, tests, and
equipment to the patients, and provides necessary education upon
discharging to home. Conducts physician prescribed treatments of a
routine nature operating various ventilatory equipment, both
invasive and non?invasive, various oxygen and aerosol devices, and
various nebulizer devices in order to administer prescribed
medications, humidification, ventilation and oxygenation to the
patient. Performs chest physiotherapy by operating various
equipment to promote secretion clearance. Performs suctioning of
the patient by various methods (oropharyngeal, nasal and tracheal).
Performs oximetry and capnography monitoring according to policy.
Performs routine review of patient's chest x?rays to determine need
for further evaluation. Performs 12?Lead EKG and basic arrhythmia
recognition. Performs pulmonary function studies according to
policy (i.e. NIF, VC etc.). Assists with procedures relating to
respiratory care according to policy (i.e. Bronchoscopy, Perc
Trachs, Chest Tube placement, etc.). Performs adequate drainage of
chest via PleurX catheter or similar device where applicable.
Performs tracheostomy care according to policy, including insertion
and removal of tracheostomy tubes (emergent and non?emergent).
Performs arterial puncture according to policy and is able to
determine efficiency of ventilation, as well as monitoring,
recording and reporting of test results. For hospitals with
moderate complexity labs: Follows all policies and procedures
related to laboratory testing including: specimen handling, use of
equipment, documentation and reporting of results, quality controls
and maintenance to include: Pre?analytic, Analytic, and
Post?analytic phases of testing. Performs cardiopulmonary
resuscitation according to BLS and ACLS guidelines. Performs
insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes via free hand technique
and/or video laryngoscope system. Performs set?up & self?test on
all ventilatory equipment as required and operates, maintains and
monitors mechanical ventilation on various types of equipment.
Assists in facilitating preventative maintenance and repair of
equipment as needed. Records all pertinent information of
treatments, and patient response to treatments on respiratory care
records and patient chart (including pre and post?assessment
according to policy). Communicates with attending and pulmonary
physicians concerning the efficiency of therapy administered to the
patient. Reports all necessary information in hands?off
communication during walking rounds for shift?to?shift. Maintains
accurate respiratory therapy charging, including data entry,
verification and correction of errors. Performs other duties as
assigned. EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and
expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran
status. Thank you for your time and responsiveness. Apply now and a
recruiter will reach out with additional details.
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