Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,115 per week

Travel Respiratory Therapist – Registered RT/RRT American Traveler is seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a travel assignment in Durham, North Carolina. This night‑shift contract requires a minimum of 5 years of respiratory therapy experience, a valid RRT credential, and current ACLS/BLS certifications. Assignment Overview Start Date: July 13, 2026 Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 3 × 12‑hour nights (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) Hours: 36 hrs per week Turnover: Local candidates within 75 miles accepted (lower pay) Openings: 1 Clinical Details Hospital respiratory therapy unit Patient population: neonates to geriatrics (pregnancies excluded) Patient‑to‑technician ratio: 1:30 On‑call and weekend coverage required (every other or every third weekend) Floating duties required Requirements Minimum 5 years of respiratory therapy experience Active RRT credential and NC state or Compact license held at consideration Current ACLS and BLS certifications 1 supervisory reference within the last year Full SSN and date of birth provided First‑time travelers not considered Additional Information Orientation sessions bi‑weekly Flu vaccine required (Oct 31 – Mar 31) with no exemptions Black scrubs required Reduced rate for local candidates within 75 miles Benefits Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting day one Generous 401(k) match Housing stipend and travel allowances 24/7 support and in‑house clinician access Job ID #P-720606. Pay package based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hrs per week, tax‑free stipend to be determined. #J-18808-Ljbffr American Traveler