Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,063 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Manchester, New Hampshire.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 06/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with at least 1 year of experience in acute care, ER, and adult ICU settings for a 13-week day shift contract at a 300-bed community hospital in New Hampshire.

Details

• Work in an acute care community hospital with approximately 300 beds
• Respiratory therapy unit covering ER, adult med/surg, and adult critical care
• Patient population spans infants through geriatrics; neonatal experience preferred
• RT-driven protocol environment with responsibilities including nebulizer treatments, CPT, high-flow oxygen, NIV, cough assist, IPV, mechanical ventilation, continuous albuterol, and in-house transport of mechanically ventilated patients
• Assists with intubations and bronchoscopy procedures
• Peds ER and pediatrics coverage assigned only to candidates with demonstrated clinical competency; will not be placed in Level 3 NICU
• Uses Epic EMR — experience required
• Preferred ventilator equipment experience: Puritan Bennett, Draeger, Servo I, and LTV 1200/HT70
• Day shift: 6:15 AM – 6:45 PM (3x12-hour shifts)
• Every other weekend required; no on-call obligation
• Candidates within 50 miles of the facility are eligible at a local pay rate

Requirements

• Current NH state license required (license if applicable)
• Minimum 1 year of respiratory therapy experience
• Required work setting experience: trauma, community hospital, ER, and adult ICU
• Preferred work setting experience: Level I Trauma, teaching hospital, PICU, and acute pediatric care
• Required clinical skills: airway management, medication administration, vent management, ABGs, O2 therapy, suction, pulmonary toileting, nebulizer therapy, BiPAP, and CPAP
• Bronchoscope experience preferred
• Epic EMR experience required
• Required certifications: BLS (AHA or Red Cross only)
• Preferred certifications: ACLS, PALS, CRTT, RRT
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Two professional references required for consideration (candidate may begin onboarding with one reference pending)

Additional Information

• Perform RT-driven protocols across multiple care areas including ER, med/surg, and adult critical care
• Conduct in-house transport of mechanically ventilated patients
• Candidates who are former employees of any SolutionHealth-affiliated facility are not eligible for this position, regardless of the length of separation or time previously worked

American Traveler Job ID #P-709105. 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.