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Respiratory therapist jobs in Rhode Island - 59 jobs

  • Respiratory Therapist

    Brown University Health 4.6company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Providence, RI

    Under the general supervision of the Manager or Lead Therapist of the Respiratory Care Department, administers respiratory care to patients, obtains and analyzes blood gas specimens, and performs sleep studies and pulmonary function tests as ordered by a physician. Performs all essential functions with consideration of the age-specific needs of the geriatric, adult, and adolescent patient. Fosters patient and family centered care and healthcare services, in accordance with the Brown University Health and The Miriam Hospital's mission, vision, and values, with consideration of the life span, including all developmental stages as well as cultural patterns. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: Administers respiratory care in accordance with physician orders or protocol. Accepts and enters verbal and telephonic orders from physicians into patient charts. Sets up and operates devices, aerosol generators and bedside pulmonary function testing equipment. Monitors equipment to ensure specific parameters are maintained. Performs chest physiotherapy and bronchopulmonary drainage procedures. Assists patients with breathing exercises, utilizing incentive spirometry. Instructs patients and families in therapeutic modalities and equipment use. Monitors the physiologic response of patients to therapy and suggests therapy changes. Maintains patient charts, entering therapy, ventilator and monitoring information. Inspects and tests respiratory therapy-related equipment to ensure proper operating condition. Notifies Manager or Lead Therapist of need for equipment repairs. Performs arterial punctures to obtain blood samples for gas analysis. Analyzes and reports results. Calibrates, and performs preventive maintenance and quality control procedures on blood gas instrumentation. As assigned, performs all tests and duties in the Pulmonary Function Laboratory that relate to pulmonary function tests and sleep studies. Records results and forwards to physician for interpretation. Maintains logs of required information on tests performed and related records and reports. Consults with physicians regarding appropriateness of tests ordered and test results. Cleans, makes minor repairs, and maintains pulmonary function and sleep study equipment. Prepares and revises written procedures for sleep study and pulmonary function testing. Orders laboratory supplies. Participates in Code Blue emergencies, by providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation, airway management and ventilatory support. Assists in the evaluation of replacement respiratory and pulmonary function equipment. Assists in care and maintenance of equipment and supplies. Attends and participates in staff meetings and in-service education sessions. Maintains various records and reports, as required. Maintains quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control standards in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies, procedures and objectives. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associates Degree in an AMA-approved respiratory therapy program. Must be licensed by the State of Rhode Island as a Respiratory Care Practitioner. Interpersonal skills - to instruct and calm patients. Analytic skills - to interpret blood gas reports, calculate results of pulmonary function tests and synthesize interrelated data from various medical disciplines. Leadership ability - to establish priorities, assign work to practitioners when assigned charge responsibilities, and instruct students. Ability to operate all respiratory therapy and diagnostic testing equipment. All essential functions performed in this position reflect the age-specific needs of the patients. EXPERIENCE: One year of experience as a respiratory therapist preferred. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Prolonged sitting, standing and walking. Exposed to all patient elements. May be required to lift/turn patients and equipment. Repeated bending, squatting, stooping. Sufficient visual acuity and manual dexterity to use computer keyboard and other common office equipment. Any hazards are minimized by adherence to established safety procedures and precautions.
    $49k-58k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Respiratory Care Practitioner

    EPBH Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital

    Respiratory therapist job in Rhode Island

    SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of respiratory care management, the respiratory care practitioner provides clinical patient care, assessments, initiation and modification of respiratory care procedures and therapies to neonatal, pediatric and adult patient populations. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: Evaluates, assesses and performs prescribed clinical procedures and therapy by order of a licensed medical provider in compliance with department policies and procedures. Analyzes and evaluates clinical patient data to determine the appropriate therapy or intervention and offers recommendations on patient care to the medical staff. Responsible to evaluate, assess, and maintain equipment used in the delivery of Respiratory Care therapeutic modalities. Provides clinical instruction and in service education for students, new employees, other health care professionals, patients, and family members as assigned. Provides safe and effective service to the Code Response Team, Rapid Response/Fast Team. Understands and implements hospital policies regarding infection control and bio-hazard waste procedures. Records all pertinent data and treatment information, at the time of treatment, on the approved flow sheets or EMR. Will safeguard the privacy and confidentiality of all patient medical information. Assumes lead responsibilities as delegated. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: BASIC KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. Associates Degree in an AMA-approved respiratory therapy program. Must be licensed by the State of Rhode Island as a Respiratory Care Practitioner. Registered as a respiratory therapist through the National Board of Respiratory Care. Required Respiratory Care Practitioner License from the State of Rhode Island Required Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association Interpersonal skills - to instruct and calm patients. Analytic skills - to interpret blood gas reports, calculate results of pulmonary function tests and synthesize interrelated data from various medical disciplines. Leadership ability - to establish priorities, assign work to practitioners when assigned charge responsibilities, and instruct students. Ability to operate all respiratory therapy and diagnostic testing equipment. EXPERIENCE: One year of experience as a respiratory care practitioner preferred. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Prolonged standing and walking. Exposed to all patient elements. May be required to lift/turn patients and equipment. Repeated bending, squatting, stooping. Sufficient visual acuity and manual dexterity to use computer keyboard and other common office equipment. Any hazards are minimized by adherence to established safety procedures and precautions. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None Pay Range: $33.02-$53.93 Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type: 7 PM to 7:30 AM Work Shift: Night Driving Required: No Union: United Nurses And Allied Professional
    $30k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner

    RIH Rhode Island Hospital

    Respiratory therapist job in Rhode Island

    SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of respiratory care management, the respiratory care practitioner provides clinical patient care, assessments, initiation and modification of respiratory care procedures and therapies to neonatal, pediatric and adult patient populations. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: Evaluates, assesses and performs prescribed clinical procedures and therapy by order of a licensed medical provider in compliance with department policies and procedures. Analyzes and evaluates clinical patient data to determine the appropriate therapy or intervention and offers recommendations on patient care to the medical staff. Responsible to evaluate, assess, and maintain equipment used in the delivery of Respiratory Care therapeutic modalities. Provides clinical instruction and in service education for students, new employees, other health care professionals, patients, and family members as assigned. Provides safe and effective service to the Code Response Team, Rapid Response/Fast Team. Understands and implements hospital policies regarding infection control and bio-hazard waste procedures. Records all pertinent data and treatment information, at the time of treatment, on the approved flow sheets or EMR. Will safeguard the privacy and confidentiality of all patient medical information. Assumes lead responsibilities as delegated. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: BASIC KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process. Associates Degree in an AMA-approved respiratory therapy program. Must be licensed by the State of Rhode Island as a Respiratory Care Practitioner. Registered as a respiratory therapist through the National Board of Respiratory Care. Required Respiratory Care Practitioner License from the State of Rhode Island Required Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association Interpersonal skills - to instruct and calm patients. Analytic skills - to interpret blood gas reports, calculate results of pulmonary function tests and synthesize interrelated data from various medical disciplines. Leadership ability - to establish priorities, assign work to practitioners when assigned charge responsibilities, and instruct students. Ability to operate all respiratory therapy and diagnostic testing equipment. EXPERIENCE: One year of experience as a respiratory care practitioner preferred. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Prolonged standing and walking. Exposed to all patient elements. May be required to lift/turn patients and equipment. Repeated bending, squatting, stooping. Sufficient visual acuity and manual dexterity to use computer keyboard and other common office equipment. Any hazards are minimized by adherence to established safety procedures and precautions. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None Pay Range: - Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type: 7 PM to 7:30 AM Work Shift: Night Driving Required: No Union: United Nurses And Allied Professional
    $30k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Local Contract Respiratory Therapist - $37 per hour

    Talentburst, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Cranston, RI

    TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a local contract Respiratory Therapist for a local contract job in Cranston, Rhode Island. & Requirements Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 02/23/2026 Duration: 51 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Local Contract Job Title: Respiratory Therapist location: Cranston RI 4 hours per week. Shift: Day Hours/Week: 4 Start Time: 8:00 AM End Time: 4:00 PM Location: RISPH -State of Rhode Island Licensure Required -This would be a per diem role and hours would fluctuate depending on need. After orientation, it is estimated 8-10 hours a month, however it could be more depending on patient need. -Psychiatric experience is strongly preferred, and all candidates should be aware that this is a forensic setting. -See Job Description attached. Credentials Required if Selected: Resume Physical (within 1 year of start date) State of RI License Verification Covid Proof (documentation expected if already vaccinated) or declination form TB (within 1 year of start date) MMR Varicella Tdap HepB (can sign Declination Form) Flu (can sign Declination Form) Driver's License N95 CPR/BLS #ZR #TB_HC Talent Burst Job ID #25-48095. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist About TalentBurst, Inc TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape. Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive. Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.
    $48k-71k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist 36N

    Women & Infants Hospital 4.3company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Rhode Island

    Job Summary: The Respiratory Therapist provides various therapeutic modalities to patients under medical direction. Delivers preventative and/or restorative care to patients with cardiopulmonary needs. Specifications: Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapist training program. Must have and maintain current licensure in the State of Rhode Island. Proficiency in the English language required. Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting the nation s top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health. Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis. EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values WIH Internal Posting Period: 1/7/26-1/16/26
    $49k-64k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - 26-00597

    Navitaspartners

    Respiratory therapist job in Providence, RI

    Job DescriptionPosition: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Profession: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics Specialty: Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Shift: Night Shift | 3 × 12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) Schedule: Rotating Days/Nights (3 nights + 3 days per schedule cycle) Contract Length: 13 weeks Location: Providence, Rhode Island Position Overview We are seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to support a busy acute care respiratory services unit. This role requires strong critical care and emergency respiratory experience with the ability to manage a diverse adult patient population. The unit is open to first-time travelers and offers a dynamic clinical environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver comprehensive respiratory care to adult patients in acute and critical care settings Administer oxygen therapy, aerosolized medications, and ventilatory support Assist with emergency airway management, including direct intubation support Monitor, adjust, and wean patients from mechanical ventilation Perform pulmonary hygiene, airway suctioning, and sputum specimen collection Respond to respiratory emergencies and participate in rapid response situations Accurately document all care in the electronic medical record system Patient Population Primary: Adult patients Preferred Experience: Neonates, infants, pediatrics, and adolescents Clinical Areas & Diagnoses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Asthma Emergency and critical care respiratory conditions Required Skills & Competencies Adult critical care respiratory therapy Emergency department respiratory support Airway management (oral/nasal airway placement, suctioning) Tracheostomy care and suctioning Pulmonary hygiene techniques High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) BiPAP and CPAP Ventilator management and weaning Troubleshooting high-pressure ventilator alarms Medication & Treatment Administration Bronchodilators and inhaled therapies including: Albuterol, Atrovent, Combivent, Flovent, Pulmicort, Spiriva, Xopenex, Racemic Epinephrine, Terbutaline, Tobramycin, and related therapies Aerosol delivery systems (mask, trach, MDI, nebulizers, T-piece, trach collar) Equipment & Technology Ventilators: Servo I (required experience) Electronic Documentation: Meditech (preferred) Qualifications Minimum 1 year of Respiratory Therapy experience Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or CRT accepted Active Rhode Island State Respiratory License BLS certification (required) For more details reach at ************************* or Call / Text at ************ - EXT 4807 .
    $29k-62k yearly est. Easy Apply 1d ago
  • Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,128 per week

    Ethos Medical Staffing

    Respiratory therapist job in Providence, RI

    Ethos Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Providence, Rhode Island. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 02/02/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Ethos Medical Staffing Job ID #35589200. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Resp Therapist ICU About Ethos Medical Staffing Nurse Owned and Operated. Ethos Medical Staffing is Truly Focused on Caring for Those Who Care for Our Communities. Benefits Benefits start day 1 Weekly pay 401k retirement plan Guaranteed Hours Mileage reimbursement Medical benefits Dental benefits License and certification reimbursement Referral bonus
    $29k-62k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,144 per week

    Magnet Medical

    Respiratory therapist job in Providence, RI

    Magnet Medical is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Providence, Rhode Island. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel A Respiratory Therapist (RT) is a licensed healthcare professional who specializes in the assessment, treatment, and care of patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. Respiratory therapists work with individuals of all ages, providing care to those with conditions such as asthma, pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), sleep apnea, and those requiring life support or mechanical ventilation. They use a variety of techniques and equipment to manage and improve respiratory function. Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients with respiratory or cardiopulmonary conditions, including reviewing medical history and performing physical exams. Assess lung function, breathing patterns, oxygen levels, and other vital signs through non-invasive and invasive diagnostic procedures. Analyze test results, including pulmonary function tests (PFTs), arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis, chest X-rays, and sleep studies. Developing and Implementing Treatment Plans: Collaborate with physicians to develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patients with respiratory issues. Adjust and monitor ventilation settings for patients requiring mechanical ventilation or non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (e.g., CPAP, BiPAP). Administer respiratory therapy treatments, including oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, pulmonary rehabilitation, and airway clearance techniques. Administering Respiratory Treatments: Provide oxygen therapy via nasal cannulas, masks, or mechanical ventilators for patients with respiratory distress or low oxygen levels. Perform aerosol therapy to deliver medication directly to the lungs via inhalers, nebulizers, or other devices. Administer incentive spirometry to improve lung function and encourage deep breathing after surgery or illness. Provide airway management, including suctioning, endotracheal intubation, and assisting with tracheostomy care. Monitoring and Evaluating Patient Progress: Continuously monitor the effectiveness of respiratory treatments and adjust therapy as necessary based on patient responses. Assess patients for signs of respiratory distress and intervene promptly when complications arise. Track and document patient progress, ensuring treatments are tailored to the patient's evolving needs. Emergency Response and Critical Care: Provide emergency respiratory care to patients experiencing respiratory failure, cardiac arrest, or other life-threatening situations. Administer resuscitation techniques, such as CPR, defibrillation, and advanced airway management, in emergency situations. Assist with intubation, mechanical ventilation, and weaning from life support when necessary. Patient Education and Support: Educate patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment, medications, and techniques for managing respiratory conditions at home. Provide guidance on lifestyle changes to improve lung health, such as quitting smoking, controlling asthma triggers, and managing chronic respiratory diseases. Offer instruction on pulmonary rehabilitation exercises to strengthen lung capacity and improve overall physical health. Collaboration with Healthcare Team: Work closely with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop a holistic care plan for respiratory patients. Attend multidisciplinary care meetings to discuss patient progress, treatment goals, and necessary adjustments. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, ensuring they understand treatment plans and ongoing care needs. Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, medications, and progress in accordance with healthcare regulations (e.g., HIPAA). Ensure proper documentation for insurance billing, treatment plans, and patient updates. Record patient responses to treatments, including vital signs, oxygen saturation, and any adverse reactions or complications. Equipment Management: Set up and maintain respiratory therapy equipment, such as mechanical ventilators, nebulizers, and oxygen delivery devices. Ensure that all respiratory equipment is properly calibrated, clean, and functioning according to safety standards. Perform troubleshooting and minor repairs on respiratory equipment as needed. Professional Development and Continuing Education: Participate in continuing education opportunities to stay current with new techniques, equipment, and best practices in respiratory therapy. Obtain and maintain certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Stay updated on new advancements in respiratory care, including new technologies, medications, and treatment protocols. Magnet Medical Job ID #35591129. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy - Respiratory Therapist
    $29k-62k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,322 per week

    Voca Healthcare

    Respiratory therapist job in Providence, RI

    Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Providence, Rhode Island. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 02/02/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Voca Job ID#17709003; Shift: 1900-0700; 1 year of experience in specialty required; Meditech experience preferred; AHA BLS cert required; NBRC- CRT required; RI license required; will accept first time traveler; Patient age group: adults; AHA ACLS cert preferred; NBRC- RRT cert preferred About Voca Healthcare As a Voca Traveler, you will gain new clinical skills, visit amazing places and meet awesome healthcare professionals. As a travel health professional, your experience and dedication to patient care is in high demand throughout the United States. Whether you are a veteran traveler looking for your next opportunity, or you are looking to travel for the first time, Voca is here to support you. Voca's experienced and dedicated travel team works in concert with you every step of the way. Our long-standing partnerships with some of the most respected and recognized healthcare organizations in the country allow us to identify career opportunities to help you increase your knowledge and experience while working with some of the best physicians and healthcare professionals in the world. At Voca, we strongly believe a better career results in a happier you. We are here to help you find a position that is professionally and personally rewarding. Benefits Holiday Pay 401k retirement plan Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Retention bonus Guaranteed Hours
    $29k-62k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Respiratory Therapist

    R10A63

    Respiratory therapist job in Coventry, RI

    Respiratory Therapist (RT) TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate Respiratory Therapist (RT) to provide respiratory care to patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary conditions. The RT will perform assessments, administer therapies, and assist in emergency interventions in collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Job Responsibilities Assess, plan, and deliver respiratory care to patients based on physician orders and clinical protocols. Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, chest physiotherapy, and ventilator support. Manage and monitor mechanical ventilation for critically ill patients in ICU and step-down units. Perform diagnostic procedures such as arterial blood gas sampling, pulse oximetry, and pulmonary function testing. Respond to respiratory emergencies, including rapid response and code blue situations. Educate patients and families about respiratory treatments, equipment, and disease management. Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions, interventions, and patient responses in the EMR. Qualifications Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program. CRT or RRT credential through NBRC required. Active state license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner. Minimum 1 year of experience in acute care or critical care preferred. Current BLS certification; ACLS, PALS, or NRP may be required based on setting. Excellent clinical, communication, and critical thinking skills. Benefits Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package. Health, dental, and vision insurance options. Opportunities for continuing education and credential renewal. Supportive respiratory care team and clinical leadership. Access to advanced respiratory therapy tools and ventilator technology. If you are a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist committed to improving respiratory outcomes, apply now to join TLC Nursing Associates.
    $29k-62k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist

    Care New England 4.4company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Warwick, RI

    Primary Function: Responsible for providing respiratory care and assisting with the diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation for a range of cardiopulmonary diseases and disorders. Responsibilities: -Perform respiratory therapy treatments according to physician orders, including aerosol medication delivery, lung expansion and airway clearance modalities, maintenance of natural and artificial airways, care planning, and patient education. -Obtain arterial blood from radial artery for blood gas analysis. Interpret results and recommend appropriate treatment to physician. -Provide ventilator management, including initiation, maintenance, monitoring, assessment, input in rounds, and liberation. Perform nasal, oral and pharyngeal suctioning. -Provide rapid response assessment and emergency care, including airway management, CPR, trauma care, manual and mechanical ventilatory support, and oxygenation support. -Provide support and monitoring for patient transport within the Hospital and to other hospitals using portable ventilators, manual resuscitators oxygen delivery systems, and monitors. -Set up and administer oxygen using a variety of devices. -Perform charges, record keeping, and equipment changes and reprocessing as required. -Record pertinent information in the patient's medical record regarding therapy provided, medication administered, and patient response. -Provides pertinent information to oncoming staff to ensure safe patient handoffs. -Provides patient and family education to assist in self-care and care transitions. -Trains employees and students in day-to-day procedures. May be responsible for overseeing and prioritizing care in the absence of a supervisor. -Performs all other related duties as assigned. Job Qualifications and Specifications: An Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy and NBRC Certified Respiratory Therapist credential is required, Registered Respiratory Therapist credential preferred. RI Respiratory Care Practitioner license is required. A minimum of six months job-related experience or equivalent is preferred. Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting the nation s top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health. Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis. EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.
    $23k-56k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,322 per week

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Providence, RI

    LanceSoft is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Providence, Rhode Island. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 02/16/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days, nights, rotating Employment Type: Travel RRT - 12H PM - 1YR - State License Req ** No Previous Perm/Staff Shift Details: Rotating Nights/Days 3/12's Nights and 3/12's Days Every other Weekend Coverage Required Required Certifications: BLS CRT RI State License AM About LanceSoft Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities. Benefits Weekly pay Medical benefits
    $46k-74k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,028 per week

    Skyline Med Staff Allied 3.4company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Providence, RI

    Skyline Med Staff Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Providence, Rhode Island. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 02/02/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Join the Top- Rated Travel Healthcare Team! Skyline Med Staff was named as the #1 Best Travel Healthcare Company in 2025 by BluePipes, a recognition driven by glowing reviews from travel healthcare professionals. Our recruiters are consistently praised on Google for their responsiveness, dedication, accessibility, and industry knowledge. Ready to experience the difference? Apply for a job today and see why healthcare professionals choose Skyline! As a traveler with Skyline Med Staff, you'll have a dedicated recruiter supporting you every step of the way and available whenever you need them. We are a Woman Owned Agency providing clinicians with Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield, along with Dental and Vision coverage, plus $500 referral bonuses! We're seeking committed healthcare professionals who excel in delivering quality patient care and can adapt to diverse work environments. Required for Submission: 1. Minimum of 1 year recent work experience in the specialty of the job applying for 2. A current BLS/CPR certification through American Heart Association 3. Active License in the state of the job location (if applicable) We look forward to connecting and working with you to find your next job opportunity! Skyline Med Staff Allied Job ID #35591106. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy:RRT,19:00:00-07:00:00 About Skyline Med Staff Allied Join the Top- Rated Travel Healthcare Team! Skyline Med Staff was named as the #1 Best Travel Healthcare Company in 2025 by BluePipes, a recognition driven by glowing reviews from travel healthcare professionals. Our recruiters are consistently praised on Google for their responsiveness, dedication, accessibility, and industry knowledge. Ready to experience the difference? Apply for a job today and see why healthcare professionals choose Skyline! Certified Women Owned Business We believe that travel is good for the soul. We want to be on your journey with you and find the right job that fits you Skyline Med Staff is committed to one vision..... treating others the way that THEY want to be treated. The executive team at Skyline Med Staff focuses on a commitment to quality, consistency, and the highest level of service. Our team members continually strive to build long term relationships that center on you and helping you achieve your goals. Some of the Benefits you will receive with Skyline Med Staff: Over 30 years of combined experience in the staffing industry Higher Take-Home Pay Rates Dedicated Personal Recruiter We are available to you 24/7 Health Insurance Plan Options Tax Free Per Diems, Housing Stipends and Travel Reimbursements Joint Commission Certified Contracts in all 50 states Referral and Loyalty Bonuses Benefits Medical benefits Referral bonus
    $27k-71k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,385 per week

    Wellspring Nurse Source 4.4company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Providence, RI

    Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Providence, Rhode Island. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 02/02/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #35589287. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Respiratory Therapist About Wellspring Nurse Source Wellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. You're not just a number at Wellspring, you're a valued member of our family. Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.
    $37k-63k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist / Nurse

    Carsonvalleyhealth

    Respiratory therapist job in Cumberland, RI

    Lincare is currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team. This employee is responsible for the setup of home medical equipment, including ventilators, monitors, CPAP/BiPAP units, and/or other related equipment. The employee will also educate and train patients on the proper usage of prescribed equipment. Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on associates and their success Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth Job Responsibilities Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment that includes, but is not limited to CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and/or mechanical ventilators Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently Review prescription and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment administration, compatible with physician orders Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed Frequency is determined by center size and number of employees available to share
    $29k-61k yearly est. 10h ago
  • Respiratory Therapist / Nurse

    TCH Group, LLC 2.9company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Cumberland, RI

    Lincare is currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team. This employee is responsible for the setup of home medical equipment, including ventilators, monitors, CPAP/BiPAP units, and/or other related equipment. The employee will also educate and train patients on the proper usage of prescribed equipment. Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on associates and their success Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth Job Responsibilities Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment that includes, but is not limited to CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and/or mechanical ventilators Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently Review prescription and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment administration, compatible with physician orders Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed Frequency is determined by center size and number of employees available to share
    $27k-60k yearly est. 10h ago
  • Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,117 per week

    Prime Staffing 4.4company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Providence, RI

    Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Providence, Rhode Island. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel About the Position Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Experience: 1+ year of respiratory therapy experience preferred License: Active State RRT or CRT License required Certifications: BLS and ACLS required (PALS/NRP may be required depending on unit) Must-Have: Proficiency in ventilator management, airway care, and emergency respiratory procedures Description: The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for assessing, planning, and delivering respiratory care services to patients with cardiopulmonary conditions. This includes performing diagnostic tests, managing ventilators, administering medications, and collaborating with the healthcare team to provide comprehensive respiratory support in acute and/or critical care settings. Requirements Required for Onboarding • State Respiratory Therapy License (RRT or CRT) • BLS & ACLS Certifications Prime Staffing Job ID #35591069. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist:Respiratory Therapist,19:00:00-07:30:00 About Prime Staffing At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success. We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
    $24k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist (Part-Time, Evenings)

    Kent Hospital 4.6company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Warwick, RI

    Primary Function: Responsible for providing respiratory care and assisting with the diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation for a range of cardiopulmonary diseases and disorders. Responsibilities: -Perform respiratory therapy treatments according to physician orders, including aerosol medication delivery, lung expansion and airway clearance modalities, maintenance of natural and artificial airways, care planning, and patient education. -Obtain arterial blood from radial artery for blood gas analysis. Interpret results and recommend appropriate treatment to physician. -Provide ventilator management, including initiation, maintenance, monitoring, assessment, input in rounds, and liberation. Perform nasal, oral and pharyngeal suctioning. -Provide rapid response assessment and emergency care, including airway management, CPR, trauma care, manual and mechanical ventilatory support, and oxygenation support. -Provide support and monitoring for patient transport within the Hospital and to other hospitals using portable ventilators, manual resuscitators oxygen delivery systems, and monitors. -Set up and administer oxygen using a variety of devices. -Perform charges, record keeping, and equipment changes and reprocessing as required. -Record pertinent information in the patient's medical record regarding therapy provided, medication administered, and patient response. -Provides pertinent information to oncoming staff to ensure safe patient handoffs. -Provides patient and family education to assist in self-care and care transitions. -Trains employees and students in day-to-day procedures. May be responsible for overseeing and prioritizing care in the absence of a supervisor. -Performs all other related duties as assigned. Job Qualifications and Specifications: An Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy and NBRC Certified Respiratory Therapist credential is required, Registered Respiratory Therapist credential preferred. RI Respiratory Care Practitioner license is required. A minimum of six months job-related experience or equivalent is preferred. Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting the nation s top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health. Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis. EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.
    $12k-44k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Therapy - Respiratory

    Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center of Ri

    Respiratory therapist job in Coventry, RI

    Join the Top- Rated Travel Healthcare Team! Skyline Med Staff was named as the #1 Best Travel Healthcare Company in 2025 by BluePipes, a recognition driven by glowing reviews from travel healthcare professionals. Our recruiters are consistently praised on Google for their responsiveness, dedication, accessibility, and industry knowledge. Ready to experience the difference? Apply for a job today and see why healthcare professionals choose Skyline! As a traveler with Skyline Med Staff, you'll have a dedicated recruiter supporting you every step of the way and available whenever you need them. We are a Woman Owned Agency providing clinicians with Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield, along with Dental and Vision coverage, plus $500 referral bonuses! We're seeking committed healthcare professionals who excel in delivering quality patient care and can adapt to diverse work environments. Required for Submission: 1. Minimum of 1 year recent work experience in the specialty of the job applying for 2. A current BLS/CPR certification through American Heart Association 3. Active License in the state of the job location (if applicable) We look forward to connecting and working with you to find your next job opportunity!
    $31k-57k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Coventry, RI

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Respiratory therapist job in Coventry, RI

    Respiratory Therapy Technician Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days AlliedTravelCareers is working with Health Advocates Network to find a qualified Resp Tech in Coventry, Rhode Island, 02816! Benefits We Offer: Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans Competitive pay rates Referral opportunities ? Refer a friend & Cash in! Travel reimbursement and per diem allowances Employee discounts Educational opportunities Health Advocates Network was founded based on a shared aspiration to improve the way healthcare staffing is done. We are a company founded by healthcare professionals and built for healthcare professionals. As your true advocates, we will always help you thrive and pave the path forward in your career. Our talented staffing team is committed to providing exceptional customer service, great opportunities with top pay and benefits. From Per Diem to Travel Contracts, miles away or local to you, Health Advocates Network can find you just what you are looking for. Allow us to get you to you next adventure! About Health Advocates Network Health Advocates Network is a healthcare staffing agency founded by healthcare professionals, and built for healthcare professionals. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional service to both healthcare professionals and client facilities. With nationwide opportunities across allied health, nursing, and non-clinical roles, we specialize in travel, per diem, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. At Health Advocates Network, we believe that when healthcare professionals feel supported, empowered, and cared for, they deliver their best care. That's why we go beyond just placing talent-we build lasting relationships, provide dedicated support, and offer personalized opportunities that match your lifestyle and career goals. We are proud to be a multi-award-winning company, including multiple Best of Staffing Diamond Awards for Talent, Client, and Employee Satisfaction, and recognized among the Best Staffing Firms and Top Places to Work in Healthcare. Join a team that values your well-being, prioritizes your success, and champions the healthcare professionals who make a difference every day. 10985509EXPPLAT PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Respiratory Therapy Technician, Location:Coventry, RI-02816
    $30k-53k yearly est. 1d ago

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