Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,497 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Aurora, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• 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: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with at least 6 months of recent acute care experience for a 13-week night shift assignment at a hospital in Aurora, CO.

Details

• Work in the Respiratory Therapy unit of a 350-bed hospital
• Staffing includes 1 charge and 5 staff on both day and night shifts
• Patient ratios vary based on unit census
• Uses Hamilton G5/C1/T1, V60, and Vyaire Avea ventilator equipment
• EMR system is Meditech
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• 13-week assignment length

Requirements

• Minimum 6 months of current acute care RRT hospital experience
• CRT or NBRC certification required
• BLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS certifications required
• License required if applicable
• Meditech EMR experience preferred
• PEDS/NICU/PICU experience preferred
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Perform ventilator management and airway management procedures
• Provide respiratory care as part of an energetic, team-oriented staff
• Patient experience is a top priority for this unit
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Local candidates within the radius are not eligible for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-738159. 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/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.