Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care & ED - $2,174 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 06/22/2026
• 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 22, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with adult critical care and Level 1 Trauma experience for a night shift position at a teaching hospital.

Details

• 13-week travel assignment
• Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30
• Every other weekend required
• Adult patient population with critical care and ED cases
• Level 1 Trauma center and academic teaching hospital setting
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Current RRT credential required
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• Experience with adult patients in critical care and ED settings required
• Level 1 Trauma center experience required
• Teaching hospital experience required
• Epic EMR proficiency required
• 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
• License required if applicable
• Candidates must reside more than 70 miles from the facility to be eligible

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Scrub colors: khaki or black bottoms with a royal blue top

American Traveler Job ID #P-713444. 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.