Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,131 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Greensburg, Pennsylvania.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Registered Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 11/16/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, rotatingEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Rotating, 3x12hrsHours: 36 hrs/wkStart Date: Nov 16, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a hospital-based role requiring 1+ years of experience and Cerner proficiency.Details13-week contract assignment in the Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics department3x12-hour day shifts (7:00-19:30) or night shifts (19:00-7:30)Initially rotating days/nights with potential for straight shifts based on staffing needsAdult critical care, emergency department, and NICU work settingsCare for patients with ARDS, aspiration, bronchoscopy, COVID, cystic fibrosis, ECMO, fresh tracheostomy, and pneumoniaPerforms ventilator management including BiPAP, CPAP, and SIMVPerforms airway management including intubation assist, extubation, and tracheostomy carePerforms neonatal/pediatric procedures including bubble CPAP, capillary blood gases, and neonatal transportsCerner EMR experience requiredCandidates must be willing to float within the hospital and to sister facilities within a 10-mile radiusMust be available to work every other holidayRequirementsActive PA state license required (license required if applicable)RRT certification required; CRT may be consideredBLS certification required (AHA only)Minimum 1 year of experience requiredPrior travel experience required; first-time travelers acceptedCerner charting system experience requiredCommunity hospital and Trauma Level I/II experience preferredTwo supervisor references preferredValid driver's license required for submissionAdditional InformationProvide respiratory therapy and neuro diagnostics services within a hospital settingParticipate in medication delivery including nebulizer treatments and metered dose inhalersPerform pulmonary function testing including arterial punctures and ABG interpretationAssist with high-risk deliveries and neonatal resuscitation as neededCandidates must live over 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not acceptedTravel pairs may be accepted based on facility need, though matching schedules cannot be guaranteedFormer permanent employees must have been separated for at least 2 years to be eligibleTravelers are limited to a cumulative one-year assignment within the health system before requiring a two-year breakFingerprinting, drug screening, and required labs must be completed within 24-48 hours of signingPre-start orientation modules (~1 hour) must be completed before starting at the facilityAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-775028. 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. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRTAbout American TravelerWith 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.American Traveler offers 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. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.