Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,802 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Templeton, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 06/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with a minimum of 3 years of critical care experience, including labor and delivery, for a night shift position.

Details

• Night shift hours: 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM
• 3x12-hour shifts per week
• Rotating weekend schedule
• No block scheduling — shifts are assigned based on departmental need
• Voluntary call availability at times, though not mandatory

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of critical care experience required
• Labor and delivery experience required, including NRP application and neonatal stabilization
• Proficiency in setting up BCPAP interfaces and assisting with intubations
• Active Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required if applicable — candidates with any prior license hit will not be considered
• Current certifications required: BLS (AHA or ARC), ACLS (AHA or ARC), PALS (AHA or ARC), NRP (AHA or ARC)
• 2 supervisor references required — one from the past year and one from within the past two years
• Date of birth and Social Security number required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide respiratory therapy services in a critical care setting with an emphasis on neonatal and labor and delivery support
• Responsibilities include BCPAP setup and assisting clinical staff with intubations
• Candidates must have worked in the submitted specialty within the last 3 months
• Candidates requesting more than 5 days of RTO will not be considered

American Traveler Job ID #P-709208. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

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.

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