Travel Respiratory Therapist

Travel Respiratory Therapist

American Traveler

Carbondale, Illinois, United States

Position ID: P-771454

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-09

$2,203.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a night shift hospital position requiring an active RRT certification and a minimum of 2 years of experience.

Details

• Cardiopulmonary department focused on respiratory therapy services
• Night shift schedule
• Accepts reassignment to other units when necessary

Requirements

• Active state license required (if applicable)
• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• Associate's degree required
• RRT certification required
• BLS certification required
• NRP certification required

Additional Information

• Evaluate patient outcomes and adjust plans of care within a multidisciplinary team
• Provide education to patients and responsible parties on respiratory disease processes, interventions, and discharge planning
• Plan, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of respiratory care
• Provide respiratory care as ordered by physicians while maintaining communication with medical and nursing staff
• Share clinical knowledge with staff and students, serving as a role model for clinical practice

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12