Travel Respiratory Therapist

Job Description\n American Traveler is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in New Brunswick, New Jersey.Job Description & Requirements\n \n Specialty: Respiratory Therapist\n Discipline: Allied Health Professional\n Start Date: 10/05/2026\n Duration: 13 weeks\n 36 hours per week\n Shift: 12 hours, nights\n Employment Type: Travel\n \n Assignment Overview\n \n Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs\n Hours: 36 hrs/wk\n Start Date: Oct 5, 2026\n Length: 13 weeks\n Openings: 1\n Description\n American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a night shift position requiring 1.5+ years of experience and active NJ licensure.Details\n \n Adult and pediatric patient populations\n 13-week assignment on the Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics unit\n Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)\n Every other weekend (Friday/Saturday) required\n Floats between PICU, Emergency Department, and Adult Critical Care based on skill set and hospital needs\n EPIC charting system used\n Requirements\n \n Active New Jersey RT license required if applicable\n BLS and NBRC certification required\n Minimum 1.5 years of experience required\n PICU/NICU experience highly preferred\n ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications preferred (may be obtained onsite)\n Experience with Servo-I, Servo-U, and V60 BiPAP equipment\n Skilled in blood gas collection, ventilator initiation/management, BiPAP and high-flow therapy management\n Experience with airway management including intubation assist, extubation, and tracheostomy care\n Proficient in oxygen therapy delivery methods and nebulizer treatments\n Experience with ventilator weaning and troubleshooting\n Additional Information\n \n Responsibilities include code response, in-house patient transport, medication administration, and chest physiotherapy\n Works across adult critical care and emergency department settings\n First-time travelers accepted\n Local candidates accepted at the same rate\n Former employees of the health system must be separated for at least 1 year before returning as a travel clinician\n Requested time off must be submitted and approved prior to offer\n \n \n American Traveler Job ID #P-752538. 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/RRTAbout American Traveler\n \n 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.\n 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.\n 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.\n With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.\n \n \n