Salary: $57.00 - 60.80 per hour
Reference: JOB-11227
Cedar Park Med is hiring a travel Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week assignment with possible extension. This role is ideal for an experienced RT who is confident working in an acute care setting, providing respiratory treatments, supporting ventilated patients, and responding to critical patient needs with minimal orientation and supervision. Pediatric experience is preferred.
Traveler / Location Requirement
- This is a travel assignment for a facility in Syracuse, New York.
- Candidates must live outside the 100-mile radius to qualify.
- The job may be posted in nearby areas, but the assignment is in Syracuse.
Shift / Schedule
- Night shift
- 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- 12-hour shifts
- 13-week assignment with possible extension
- Every other weekend required
- Holidays required based on weekend schedule
No time to submit an application? Text Carla Cannon at 315-497-6200. We’ll get back to you the same day with details and next steps. Interview within 24–48 hours for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Administer positive pressure and aerosol therapy to patients
- Institute and monitor oxygen therapy
- Assist physicians in instituting and maintaining continuous ventilation
- Administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation as needed
- Perform pulmonary function tests
- Perform radial arterial punctures
- Provide respiratory care in the acute care setting with minimal orientation and supervision
- Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, patients, and the care team
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy
- New York State license/registration as a Respiratory Therapist
- Minimum 2 years of post-degree clinical acute care experience required
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Vacation Pay
- Bonus Opportunities
- Health Insurance
- 401(k)
- Professional Development and Career Advancement Opportunities
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Annual Appreciation Gifts
- Access to Third-Party Leadership Training
About Us
Cedar Park Med is a woman-owned, JCAHO-certified healthcare staffing firm — not an MSP — working directly with healthcare facilities. We provide transparent pay, clearly defined assignments, and consistent communication throughout your assignment, supported by a dedicated team with direct phone access.
Questions about the role, pay, or start date? Call or text Carla Cannon at 315-497-6200.
