Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

American Traveler

New London, Connecticut, United States

Position ID: P-762732

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Variable

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-02

$2,707.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 2+ years of experience and pediatric background for a short-term acute care Level III trauma center.

Details

• Short-term acute care Level III trauma center with 252 staffed beds
• Part of the Yale New Haven Health System
• Evening (4x10, 14:45-0:45) and Night (4x10, 23:00-9:00) shifts available based on department need
• 40 hours per week with 8 and/or 12 hour shift options
• Weekend rotation at least every other weekend
• Holiday rotation at least every other holiday
• Floating to Westerly Hospital as needed
• Uses EPIC charting system

Requirements

• CT and RI state licenses required; can start with one active and one pending
• License required if applicable
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• Pediatrics experience required
• 1 professional reference required for consideration

Additional Information

• Navy blue scrubs required
• Free parking available
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID vaccine and booster required with religious/medical exemptions only
• Returning perm staff must be separated for at least 2 years to be considered as a traveler
• Facility can auto-approve up to 7 days of RTO
• Local candidates considered only for Nuclear Med Tech or CT Tech positions at local rate
• 75-mile radius rule applies for travel rate eligibility