Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,814 per week

Assignment Overview

• Start Date: November 30, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts (18:00–06:00), 3x12 or 4x12 pattern
• Schedule: Alternating 36/48 hour weeks with every other weekend worked
• Employment Type: Travel
• Openings: 1

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive respiratory care across adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations in settings that may include Adult Critical Care, Emergency Department, LTAC, NICU, and Pediatric Critical Care
• Perform ventilator management, intubation assistance, nebulizer treatments, and airway suctioning
• Care for patients with ARDS, COVID-19, cystic fibrosis, and fresh tracheostomies
• Perform neonatal/pediatric procedures including CPAP/BiPAP, capillary and umbilical blood gases, and intubation assistance

Requirements

• RRT or CRT credential required; state license required if applicable
• Minimum 2 years of experience in the service line
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS
• Sunrise charting system experience required
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Travel experience preferred
• Altera charting experience preferred but not required

Additional Information

• Facility conducts its own onsite drug screening, including for marijuana, with mandatory compliance and no exceptions for positive results
• Candidates should avoid any substances that could result in a positive drug screen upon arrival, including CBD products
• Clinicians must complete required lab work within 72 hours of accepting an offer or provide a completion plan
• Local candidates within 50 miles are not accepted for Allied positions
• Previous staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 1 year to return as a travel employee
• Non-billable orientation modules average 6–8 hours and are completed during onboarding
• Job ID: P-781710
• Pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined

Benefits

• Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one of assignment
• Generous 401(k) match
• Substantial housing stipends
• 24/7 support and access to in-house clinicians

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.