Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRTAmerican TravelerSanta Rosa, California, United StatesPosition ID: P-770211Position status: On HoldAssignment type: travelShift: NightsLength (weeks): 13Openings: 1Start date: 2026-11-16$2,217.59/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a night shift community hospital position requiring at least 2 years of experience and Epic charting proficiency.DetailsNight shift schedule, 3x12 hours (6:30 PM-5:00 AM)13-week assignment lengthFloating to Petaluma requiredTreats adult critical care and emergency department patients, with pediatrics and transport experience preferredPerforms ventilator management including BiPAP, CPAP, SIMV, and weaning from mechanical ventilationAdministers a range of respiratory medications including Albuterol, Atrovent, and inhaled steroidsEpic charting system requiredRequirementsMinimum 2 years of experience requiredCommunity hospital experience requiredTeaching hospital and Trauma Level I/II experience preferredCertifications required: ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS, RRTCalifornia state license required if applicable, and must be in hand at time of submissionEpic EMR experience requiredSkilled in drawing and interpreting arterial blood gases (ABGs)Experience with airway management including intubation assist, extubation, and suctioningExperience caring for patients with ARDS, aspiration, pneumonia, and fresh tracheostomyAdditional InformationProvides respiratory care across adult and pediatric populations including high-risk deliveries and neonatal/pediatric equipment and proceduresPerforms chest physiotherapy, pulmonary hygiene, and tracheostomy care/managementMust be willing to float between sister facilities as neededMust commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)All time off requests must be submitted upfront prior to offer, as post-offer requests may not be accommodatedTwo supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years are requiredFormer Providence permanent employees may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period, provided they are not within 50 miles of the facilityCandidates residing within 50 miles of the facility may be accepted at a lower bill rateFirst-time travelers will not be considered for this positionHours per week: 36Hours per shift: 12