Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Northern Medical Connections (NMC) is currently seeking Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRTs) to fill exciting travel healthcare opportunities across Canada!

NMC is a preferred Canadian healthcare staffing agency, proudly based in Kjipuktuk (Halifax), on Mi'kmaq territory. We honour Indigenous lands & communities across Canada. We are all Treaty People.

Unlike many healthcare staffing agencies, NMC was founded by healthcare professionals. We know that exceptional patient care starts with well-supported, empowered clinicians. Our mission is simple: to connect healthcare professionals with important job opportunities across Canada, where they feel valued, safe, and supported.

Who We're Looking For:

• Passionate and driven to excel
• Thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments
• Eager to elevate your skills
• Make a lasting impact beyond your community
• Confident in tackling new challenges
• Empathetic, culturally aware, and respectful
• A collaborative team player, committed to shared success
• Experience with Indigenous health and wellness practices, including traditional healing and cultural safety, considered a strong asset.

NMC Onboarding Requirements:

• Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada
• Completion of a recognized/accredited MRT program in the relevant discipline.
• CAMRT Certification (national certification exam).
• Eligibility for provincial registration in all regulated provinces, including NS, PEI and NS
• Jurisprudence exam completion for provinces where required (e.g., NS, PEI, NL).
• Willing to travel for work term assignments - flexible contract lengths available
• Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector
• A valid BLS certification completed through an in-person course
• Proof of current immunization for MMR, Varicella, Influenza, Covid 19, Polio and Hepatitis B
• Proof of Tdap booster within the past ten years
• Proof of negative TB skin test within the past ten years or negative chest x-ray within the past five years
• Proof of N95 Mask Fit Test Certificate within the past two years (3M 1870+, 3M 1860, 3M 1860S most commonly accepted)

Why You'll Love Working with NMC:

• Competitive pay with additional perks, including incentives, per diems, and bonuses (varies by location)
• Paid travel and accommodations
• WCB and Professional Liability Insurance are provided
• Reimbursement for nursing licensure fees after successful completion of 6 weeks on contract
• Employee Referral Program
• Explore unique and diverse locations across Canada
• Flexible assignments tailored to your lifestyle
• Conducting facilities site visits prior to assigning nurses to contracts
• Backed by NMC's supportive team every step of the way

NMC is dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for the travel nurses, healthcare partners, and communities we serve. Our commitment to inclusion is central to delivering exceptional healthcare staffing services across Canada - we believe that welcoming diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives not only enhances the quality of care we provide, but also strengthens our organization as a whole. We continuously evaluate and improve our policies and practices to uphold these values and ensure that every individual connected to NMC feels respected, supported, and a true sense of belonging.