Travel RRT - Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics - $2,427 per week
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.
About the role
American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a Level I/II Trauma hospital in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Assignment starts Oct 26, 2026, duration 13 weeks, 40 hours per week, evening shifts.
Responsibilities
- Work in the Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics department of a Level I and Level II Trauma hospital
- Evening shift alternating between 4x8 and 5x8 hour schedules, 1430-2300, totaling 72 hours per pay period
- No weekend shifts required
- Care for adult critical care, emergency department, NICU, and pediatric critical care patients
- Perform transports, medication delivery, and airway management procedures
- Utilize ventilator management skills including CPAP, BiPAP, IMV, and high frequency oscillators
- Chart using Epic EMR
- Perform respiratory therapy duties including ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and airway suctioning
- Assist with high-risk deliveries and neonatal transports
- Manage patients with ARDS, aspiration, COVID, cystic fibrosis, and other respiratory conditions
- Administer a wide range of respiratory medications including bronchodilators and inhaled steroids
- Dove gray scrub color required
- Holiday coverage required as needed by the facility
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- Trauma Level I and Level II experience required
- MN RRT license required (pending license accepted if obtained by start date)
- NBRC RRT certification required
- BLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS certifications required
Qualifications
- NICU/Pediatric RRT experience preferred
- Epic charting experience preferred
Skills
- Ventilator management (CPAP, BiPAP, IMV, high frequency oscillators)
- ABG interpretation
- Airway suctioning
- Medication delivery
- Patient transport
- Airway management procedures
- Epic EMR charting