Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,182 per week

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 07/27/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hrs: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 13-week night shift contract covering multiple units including ICU, ED, PACU, and stepdown, with experience caring for neonates, pediatric, and adult patients.

• Work across multiple inpatient units including ICU, ED, PACU, medical-surgical, stepdown, ambulatory, and nursery settings
• Care for patient population spanning neonates, pediatric, and adult patients
• Perform oxygen therapy, ventilator management, breathing treatments, bedside PFTs, bedside bronchoscopies, and ABGs
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:00)
• Requires 4+ weekend shifts per contract, every third weekend

Requirements

• Current RRT credential required
• BLS certification required
• Licenses required if applicable
• 2 professional supervisor references from within the past 2 years required for consideration
• Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers will be considered based on experience
• Local candidates are accepted
• All time-off and scheduling requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration
• Skills checklist required for consideration

Pay Package

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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.

• Thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide
• Attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements
• Exceptional benefits including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more
• 24/7 support and access to in-house clinicians