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Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

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$45 - $50/hr

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How much do contract rrt respiratory jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract rrt respiratory in Boston, MA is $46.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.88 and $58.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract RRT respiratory therapist?

A Contract RRT Respiratory Therapist is a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) who works on a temporary or contract basis, often through staffing agencies or directly with healthcare facilities. Their primary role is to assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. Contract RRTs may work in hospitals, clinics, or long-term care facilities, and their assignments can vary in length and location. They are responsible for administering respiratory treatments, managing ventilators, and educating patients about respiratory care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract RRT respiratory therapist?

To thrive as a Contract RRT Respiratory Therapist, you need a valid RRT credential, state licensure, and strong knowledge of respiratory care procedures and protocols. Familiarity with ventilators, pulmonary function testing equipment, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is essential. Excellent communication, adaptability, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills ensure safe, effective patient care and allow RRTs to seamlessly integrate into different healthcare environments on contract assignments.

What are some common challenges contract RRT respiratory therapists face when adapting to new healthcare facilities?

Contract RRT Respiratory Therapists often encounter the challenge of quickly adapting to different hospital protocols, electronic medical records systems, and team dynamics. Since contract assignments can vary in length and setting, therapists must be flexible and proactive in learning site-specific procedures and building rapport with new colleagues. Success in this role relies on strong communication skills and the ability to remain adaptable and resourceful under pressure, ensuring high-quality patient care regardless of the environment.

What is the difference between Contract Rrt Respiratory vs Contract Rrt Respiratory?

AspectContract Rrt RespiratoryContract Rrt Respiratory
CredentialsRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) licenseRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilitiesHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, staffing agenciesHealthcare providers, staffing agencies

Since both roles are the same, the main difference lies in the contract terms or specific job assignments. Contract Rrt Respiratory positions typically involve temporary or agency-based work within healthcare settings, requiring the same credentials and work environment. The key distinction is often related to employment status rather than job duties.

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Infographic showing various Contract Rrt Respiratory job openings in Boston, MA as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,684 per year, or $47 per hour.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Adult Critical Care - $2,178 per week

Boston, MA โ€ข On-site

AMN Healthcare Allied
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$2.1K/wk

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Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Boston, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 10/05/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - (RRT)
StartDate: 10/5/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $2145.00 - $2210.00
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Boston, MA let you join a fast-paced adult critical care team supporting ICU and Emergency Department patients. You will manage ventilators, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and document care using EPIC. Boston, MA offers a rich mix of history, culture, and outdoor activities. Walk the Freedom Trail to explore 16 historic sites, including Faneuil Hall Marketplace and the Old North Church. Enjoy the Museum of Fine Arts and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum for world-class art collections. Relax at Boston Common and the Public Garden, where you can ride the famous Swan Boats. Stroll through the North End for Italian food and historic landmarks. Explore Beacon Hillโ€™s cobblestone streets and unique shops. Spend time along the Charles River Esplanade for scenic views and outdoor recreation. Discover the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum for interactive history. Shop and dine at Quincy Market and Newbury Street. Take a Boston Duck Tour for a fun city and river experience. Visit Fenway Park for a baseball game or tour. The cityโ€™s vibrant neighborhoods, waterfront, and green spaces make Boston a great place to visit. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance. Apply now to join this Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist assignment in Boston, MA.
Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult
Experience: 2 years
RT-MA
Certifications: RRT-National Board for Respiratory Care(Copy needed); BLS-AHA(Copy needed)
On Call: on-call as necessary
Holidays: 2 call shifts and holiday commitment
Weekends: EOW
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 30 days of gap in last 7 years
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Critical care, level 1 and teaching hospital experience required
Proficient in ADVANCED vent management, including esophageal balloons, PV loop interpretations, driving pressure assessment and best PEEP maneuvers.
Facility Location
With its cobblestone streets, elegant brownstones, acres of public greens and gardens and historical attractions, Boston combines the charm of yesteryear with the buzz of a highly sophisticated, modern city. Enjoy the rewarding travel assignments that this New England city has to offer, while indulging in Bostonโ€™s old-world ambiance.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3578866. 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 - (RRT)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.

Visit https://www.vivian.com/agencies/amn-healthcare-allied/ for more information.

Benefits
  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education