Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,513 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Largo, Florida. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 06/02/2026 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 2, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 13-week night shift travel assignment at an acute care hospital in Largo, FL, requiring at least 1 year of experience with critical care and ventilator management skills. Details Respiratory Therapy department in a 286-bed acute care hospital Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM 13-week contract Night shift staffing consists of 4 therapists per shift Ventilator equipment includes Servo and 840 models Meditech EMR (experience preferred) May float to the facility's psych/rehab campus, which is treated as a float unit Every other weekend rotation required Holiday coverage required in rotation with hospital employees Requirements RRT credential required; must be actively licensed and certified ACLS certification required (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start) BLS certification required (AHA or ARC accepted) Minimum 1 year of recent experience in respiratory therapy Must have worked in the specialty within the last 6 months Critical care skills and ventilator management experience required Strong patient assessment skills required Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not accepted US SSN and date of birth required for consideration Two professional references required (Florida state requirement) No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months License required if applicable Additional Information Performs nebulizer treatments, ABG draws from A-lines and by stick, and assists with intubations, CODE responses, and rapid responses Gray scrubs required for Respiratory Therapy staff Parking is available in the facility garage on the third and fourth floors American Traveler Job ID #P-711467. 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.