Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,318 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Sacramento, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Registered Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 11/16/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Nights, 3x12hrsHours: 36 hrs/wkStart Date: Nov 16, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with prior travel experience and pediatric care knowledge for a night shift position treating patients across tele adult, ED, and pediatric floors.DetailsWork across tele adult floors, Emergency Department, and potentially pediatric floorsBusy ED treats critical patients ranging from birth to geriatric ageNight shift, 3x12 hours (6:45 PM to 7:15 AM)Every other weekend requiredEpic EMR experience requiredRequirementsCurrent BLS and PALS certifications requiredRRT certification requiredCA state license required if applicableMinimum 2 years of experience requiredPrior travel assignment experience requiredKnowledge and experience treating pediatric patients requiredEpic charting system experience requiredAdditional InformationPerform respiratory therapy duties including ventilator management, airway management, and arterial blood gas interpretationProvide care for patients with ARDS, aspiration, COVID, pneumonia, and fresh tracheostomyExperience with bronchoscopy, cystic fibrosis, and ECMO preferredExperience with pediatric critical care preferredAccepts local candidates at local rate50-mile radius rule appliesReturning staff must have a 1-year separation before returning as a travelerMaximum RTO of 7 days per contractOnly 1 holiday may be requested off per contractAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-776427. 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.