Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,203 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Greenfield, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• 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 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) for a night shift acute care position requiring 5+ years of experience and multiple life support certifications.

Details

• Acute care setting covering inpatient and ER units
• Patient population includes adults, pediatrics, and newborns down to 32 weeks (no newborn ventilator management)
• Common conditions treated include COPD, asthma, and a small number of trach patients
• Typical caseload of 15-20 treatments per therapist per day
• Uses MEDITECH as the charting system
• Equipment used includes Bipap, Cpap, High Flow, ventilators, and trachs
• 3x12-hour night shifts per week, scheduled 1800-0630
• Weekend requirement of every 4th Sunday
• Required to work Christmas night and New Year's Day night
• One on-call shift assigned per week with a two-hour call-back expectation
• Required to float and work across all units
• Always paired with at least one other therapist on shift

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of respiratory therapy experience required
• CRT or RRT certification accepted via NBRC
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required
• Experience with bubble CPAP required
• Experience assisting with C-section deliveries required
• Experience with oxygen setup for patient discharge required
• Only required to assist with intubation, not perform independently
• License required if applicable
• First-time travelers will be considered

Additional Information

• Daily duties include nebulizer treatments, 6-minute walk tests, ABGs, overnight oximetry trends, C-section support, surfactant delivery, and bubble CPAP management
• Department manager available Monday-Friday 7am-3pm and reachable by phone anytime
• Department-specific orientation consists of 2 shifts
• Travelers are required to work holidays and will be included in the holiday rotation with permanent staff
• Scrub color may be any color except blue
• Candidates who worked in a permanent capacity at the facility within the last 6 months will not be considered

American Traveler Job ID #P-772978. 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 - Certified RT/CRT

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.