Travel Respiratory Therapist

About the role

Provide respiratory care across the hospital, from ventilated ICU patients to emergency and ward calls.

Job details

Profession

Respiratory Therapist

Setting

Hospital (ICU, emergency and wards)

Schedule

12-hour rotating days and nights

Assignment length

Most assignments run 6–8 weeks; some are as short as 1–2 weeks or as long as 3–6 months

Experience

At least 1 year of acute care experience

Posted

November 2, 2026

What you'll do

• Manage invasive and non-invasive ventilation
• Respond to codes and airway emergencies
• Perform blood gases and respiratory assessments
• Teach patients and staff

What you'll need

• Active Respiratory Therapist registration in good standing in Prince Edward Island, or eligibility to register (we help with the paperwork)
• At least 1 year of acute care experience
• Current BLS / CPR certification
• A clear police check with vulnerable sector screening
• Up-to-date immunizations, as required by the facility
• Legally entitled to work in Canada

What you'll get

• Weekly pay
• Help with travel and housing on most contracts
• Licensing support for new provinces
• 24/7 recruiter support