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Medcadre Inc

Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Pediatrics

Pay: $53–$69/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Hershey, PA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.

$77,957 / year median in Pennsylvania

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Respiratory Therapist (RRT) -

Pediatrics Location:

Hershey, PA 17033

Start Date:

09/15/2026

Duration:

Weeks Shift:

Nights | 7:00 PM-7:30

AM Hours:

Hours/Week Weekend:

Every 3rd

Weekend Note:

Local rate would be $53/hr weekly gross: $1900 (less than 50 miles)

Company Overview:

At MedCadre, we connect exceptional healthcare professionals with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission-accredited leader in healthcare staffing, we ensure trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.

JOB OVERVIEW

Seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide respiratory care in a large hospital setting. The role requires strong mechanical ventilation skills and experience caring for complex patients in a high-acuity/trauma environment.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide comprehensive respiratory care to pediatric and adult patients as assigned. Manage and monitor mechanical ventilators. Perform basic respiratory care procedures and treatments. Assess respiratory status and respond to changes in patient condition. Assist with airway management and ventilator adjustments. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Follow respiratory care protocols and patient safety standards. Maintain accurate clinical documentation in EPIC. Float to appropriate units based on department needs.

REQUIREMENTS

Active Pennsylvania Respiratory Therapist License required BLS required ACLS required PALS required Minimum 1 year of relevant RT experience Strong mechanical ventilator management experience Large hospital/facility experience required Trauma experience required AL01

Application Process:

Please submit your resume to neetu@medcadre.com or call (949) 889-0323. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly for next steps.

Pay:

$53.00 - $69.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance Application Question(s): Mention your best time to reach you Mention your best email to get more about job details

Experience:

Respiratory therapist : 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Active Pennsylvania Respiratory Therapist License (Required) BLS (Required) ACLS (Required)

Work Location:

In person