Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,503 per week

About the role

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 13‑week assignment in St. Petersburg, Florida. The position starts November 16, 2026, with two openings available. Job ID: P‑784711.

Schedule

• Shift: Nights, 3 × 12‑hour shifts
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Employment type: Travel

Requirements

• 1+ year of recent experience in this setting
• Valid Respiratory Therapy license as required by the state of Florida
• Valid CRT or RRT credential
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA
• Specialty‑related certifications preferred and may be required
• Professional references
• Additional job‑specific requirements will be provided by your recruiter

Benefits

• High pay and bonuses
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with day‑one options
• 401(k) plan
• Weekly payroll deposit
• Free online CEUs
• Generous housing allowance
• Travel and licensure reimbursements
• Non‑taxed per diem and subsidy
• Traveler rewards and discounts

Pay

Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler is a Joint Commission‑certified agency offering travel nursing and allied health jobs nationwide. Recruiters provide personalized service, 24/7 support, and access to in‑house clinicians. Benefits include premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting day one, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more.