Registered Respiratory Therapist

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Cleveland, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• 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: Sep 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT accepted) for a hospital night shift position requiring 2+ years of experience and an active Ohio RRT license.

Details

• Respiratory therapy department in a hospital setting
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 18:30 to 07:00
• Weekend shifts as needed
• May float to other CCF facilities as needed
• Assignment length of 13 weeks with options for 8 or 12 week durations

Requirements

• CRT or RRT credential accepted
• Minimum 2 years of experience as an RRT required
• NBRC certification required, active and in hand at time of consideration
• BLS certification required, active and in hand at time of consideration
• Ohio RRT license required if applicable, must be in hand
• Two professional references from a manager, ANM, supervisor, or director in the applicable specialty required, from assignments worked in the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Facility is a smoke-free and nicotine-free workplace with no exceptions
• Negative 10-panel drug screen plus nicotine (cotinine) test required within 12 months of start and updated annually
• Background check results reviewed by facility; license-related issues are not accepted
• BCI/FBI fingerprinting required within 48 hours of signing contract due to time sensitivity
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
• Permanent and per diem candidates cannot return to this health system for 1 year from their previous end date
• Assignments may be extended for up to 18 months, after which a 6-month break is typically required unless deferred by the facility on a case-by-case basis
• All time-off requests must be communicated during the interview and submission process
• First-time travelers may be considered for this role

American Traveler Job ID #P-702884. 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.