Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

Company: TLC Healthforce
Location: Erie
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Step into a pivotal role as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in Erie, Pennsylvania, where your expertise can transform patient journeys and elevate standards of care. This travel assignment places you at the heart of acute and critical respiratory care, empowering you to lead ventilator management, optimize airway clearance, and partner with physicians, nurses, and therapists to tailor treatment plans that improve outcomes. As you apply your specialized skills to complex cases, you’ll influence recovery trajectories, mentor peers, and grow within a supportive, outcomes-driven team. The assignment begins on 02/09/2026 and will run for multiple weeks, with a guaranteed 36 hours per week and a competitive weekly pay range of $2,068 to $2,259. This is your chance to combine clinical excellence with a dynamic lifestyle, delivering compassionate care in a community known for its rich history, stunning scenery, and welcoming spirit. Erie sits on the western edge of Pennsylvania along Lake Erie's shimmering shoreline, offering a blend of small-city charm and outdoor adventure. Imagine starting your shift with a sunrise walk along the marina, or winding down with a sunset paddle at Presque Isle State Park. Erie also provides robust healthcare facilities, educational opportunities, and a lower cost of living that supports work-life balance. As a travel professional, you may have the chance to work in other locations across the U.S., expanding your clinical network and exposing you to new patient populations and hospital cultures while you stay anchored by the strong support system you’ll find with our program. The region combines cultural offerings, welcoming neighborhoods, and a climate that supports year-round activities, making it easier to enjoy life outside the hospital while you advance your career. Role responsibilities include delivering high-quality respiratory care across critical care and general units, performing ventilator management and weaning, conducting ABG analysis, administering airway clearance techniques, and leading respiratory therapy rounds with multidisciplinary teams. You’ll be empowered to influence care pathways, implement evidence-based practices, and pursue professional growth through ongoing education credits, specialty certifications, and exposure to diverse clinical scenarios. The package includes a lucrative bonus built around performance and tenure, housing assistance to ease relocation, and extension opportunities that let you lengthen your assignment to maximize continuity of care for patients and stability for you. From day one, you’ll have comprehensive support: 24/7 assistance from our traveling programs team, ready to resolve scheduling, housing, or clinical logistics, so you can focus on patient care and your professional development. Our company is devoted to empowering our staff, fostering a culture of advancement, mentorship, and mutual respect. We invest in your career—providing clear pathways for advancement, robust clinical education resources, and a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued and your well-being matters. You will find a team that celebrates curiosity, supports work-life balance, and encourages you to take the next step toward leadership roles within respiratory care, from charge therapy teams to specialty practice areas such as weaning and advanced pulmonary care. Ready to apply? This is your opportunity to join a team that celebrates your clinical skill, respects your time, and supports your growth as a respiratory care professional. Take the next step to shape the future of respiratory therapy in Erie and beyond—apply today, and start making a meaningful impact from the moment you arrive. Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Healthforce's Privacy Policy and consent to receive job-related text messages; message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. About TLC Nursing TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S. ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions. Why Travelers Choose TLC Competitive weekly pay Fast credentialing 24/7 recruiter & clinical support Nationwide assignments Referral Bonus Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required. EEO Statement TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Powered by JazzHR UoeuK716kZ

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