Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $3,333 per week
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 07/27/2026
Duration: 26 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hrs: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
- Length: 26 weeks
Description
Short-term acute care hospital with 426 staffed beds, part of the Yale New Haven Health System
Respiratory therapy unit with rotation through all hospital areas, including NICU and Pediatric units as needed based on census and staffing
Night shift schedule: 4x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM–7:30 AM)
Every other weekend and holidays required
NICU experience preferred but not required
Charting via Epic (experience preferred)
Free parking available on-site
Float between main hospital and Milford campus as needed
Requirements
- Current RRT or CRT credential required, plus applicable state license (license required if applicable)
- BLS required
- Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience
- Level II Trauma Center experience required
- Draeger ventilator experience required
- Prior travel assignment experience required
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.
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.