Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care - $1,993 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 08/09/2026
• 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: Aug 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist with current critical care experience for a 13-week night shift travel assignment at a hospital in Milwaukee, WI.

Details

• Respiratory Therapy unit at a hospital in Milwaukee, WI
• Night shift hours: 18:00–06:30
• 13-week assignment
• Every other weekend (EOW) and every other holiday (EOH) required
• May be required to float within skill set to other units on-site or to facilities within 40 miles
• Epic EMR used

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• Current critical care experience required, or critical care experience within the last 12 months
• Active Wisconsin (WI) RRT license required prior to start date; license required if applicable
• BLS certification required (AHA)
• ACLS certification required (AHA)
• PALS certification required (AHA)
• NRP certification preferred (AHA/AAP)
• Ability to manage a heavy workload
• Prior travel experience required
• Must possess a US Social Security Number and provide a US home address
• Driver's License required for consideration
• Two professional references required for consideration
• Full SSN and full date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Skills checklist and copies of certifications required for consideration
• License verification (e.g., Nursys) required for consideration
• Local candidates are accepted; however, candidates living within the facility's radius may be subject to a reduced pay rate — contact your recruiter for details

American Traveler Job ID #P-725593. 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.