Travel Certified Respiratory Therapist - $1,452 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Tucson, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 06/15/2026
• 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: Jun 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) with 2+ years of experience for a night shift travel assignment at an acute care hospital in Tucson, AZ.

Details

• Respiratory Therapy department in an acute care hospital setting in Tucson, AZ
• Serves both inpatient and outpatient populations, including ICU, general floors, ED, NICU, and Peds
• Night shift: 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM (3x12)
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Current CRT credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Respiratory Therapy
• Experience in ICU, general floors, and ED required; some NICU and Peds exposure required at minimum to cover ED cases
• Active BLS and ACLS certifications required; no certifications may expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start date
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
• License required if applicable
• A valid driver's license is required for consideration
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include assisting physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures, delivery of medicated aerosols via medical compressed gas, airway maintenance, ventilator management, intubations, and blood gas analysis
• Follows protocols approved by the medical staff and department policies to deliver timely diagnostic and therapeutic services
• RTO requests must be less than one week in duration
• Candidates who have worked at any CHS facility as permanent staff within the past 2 years are not eligible for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-710598. 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 - Certified RT/CRT

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.