Travel Respiratory Therapist

Job Description\n American Traveler is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Columbus, Ohio.Job Description & Requirements\n \n Specialty: Respiratory Therapist\n Discipline: Allied Health Professional\n Start Date: 11/01/2026\n Duration: 13 weeks\n 36 hours per week\n Shift: 12 hours, nights\n Employment Type: Travel\n \n Assignment Overview\n \n Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs\n Hours: 36 hrs/wk\n Start Date: Nov 1, 2026\n Length: 13 weeks\n Openings: 1\n Description\n American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a night shift position at a teaching hospital requiring RRT certification and 2+ years of experience.Details\n \n Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics unit within a hospital setting\n Adult Critical Care and Emergency Department work settings\n Night shift, 3x12 hour shifts from 19:00-7:30\n Requirements\n \n Minimum 2 years of experience required\n RRT certification required\n BLS certification required\n OH State License required if applicable\n High school diploma and college diploma/transcripts required\n Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program\n Experience with ventilator management including BiPAP, CPAP, and weaning from mechanical ventilation\n Experience with airway management devices including extubation, suctioning, and tracheostomy care\n Experience with medication delivery systems including aerosol setups and nebulizers\n Experience with oxygen therapy including High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) and trach collar\n Ability to interpret Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)\n 2 professional references required, with at least 1 from a Manager/Director or formal leadership role; Charge RN acceptable as second reference; no coworker references accepted\n Additional Information\n \n Responsibilities include medication administration, ventilator management, airway management, and pulmonary hygiene\n Perform sputum specimen collection and tracheostomy care/management\n Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly after signing contract due to urgent compliance timelines\n Local candidates accepted at the same rate\n Former employees eligible for travel assignment after 6+ months away from the facility\n Current employees are ineligible to be hired as a traveler at this health system\n RTO must be submitted with the contract and is limited to 7 days or less\n \n \n American Traveler Job ID #P-753668. 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/RRTAbout American Traveler\n \n 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.\n 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.\n 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.\n With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.\n \n \n