Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,821 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with at least 1 year of experience for a night shift position in a neuro diagnostics and respiratory therapy unit, with Epic EMR experience required.

Details

• 13-week travel contract
• Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics unit
• Night shift schedule: 4x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
• Rotating weekend requirement: every other or every third weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
• No on-call requirement
• Epic EMR experience required
• NICU experience preferred but not required

Requirements

• Current RRT credential required
• Active state license required if applicable
• Minimum 1 year of respiratory therapy experience
• Current certifications: ACLS and BLS required; NRP preferred
• Epic EMR experience required
• Proficiency in adult critical care, ED, patient transport, direct intubation/extubation, nasal airway placement and suctioning, tracheostomy, bronchoscopy, ventilator management, aerosol mask, nebulizers, oxygen therapy, and pulmonary function testing
• Experience with ARDS, aspiration, COVID, cystic fibrosis, and pneumonia management
• Neonatal/pediatric equipment and procedures experience preferred but not required
• 2 professional supervisor references from within the past 2 years required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must reside more than 70 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Ceil blue scrubs required

American Traveler Job ID #P-705317. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.