Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care - $2,176 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/18/2026
• 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: Oct 18, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist with critical care experience for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring PALS certification.

Details

• Respiratory Care unit setting
• Night shift hours from 18:00-06:30
• 13-week assignment length
• Every other weekend (EOW) and every other holiday (EOH) required
• May need to float onsite within skill set or to sites within 40 miles if needed
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• Current critical care experience required, or has worked in critical care within the last 12 months
• BLS certification required (AHA)
• PALS certification required (AHA)
• ACLS certification preferred (AHA)
• NRP certification optional (AHA/American Academy of Pediatrics)
• WI license required in hand prior to start date
• License required if applicable
• Ability to manage a heavy workload
• Prior travel experience preferred

Additional Information

• Radius rule applies which may affect pay rate for local candidates
• Local candidates accepted at a reduced rate depending on distance from facility

American Traveler Job ID #P-755883. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.