Travel Inpatient Respiratory Therapist - MICU/SICU - $2,433 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Boston, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• 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: Jul 20, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking an inpatient Respiratory Therapist with 5+ years of Level 1 trauma experience and Epic proficiency for a 13-week night shift contract in Boston, MA.

Details

• Inpatient Respiratory Therapy position at a Level 1 trauma facility in Boston, MA
• Experience required in both MICU and SICU critical care settings
• Preferred experience with Level III NICU
• Preferred equipment experience includes Drager XL and V500 ventilators
• Epic EMR experience required
• 12-hour PM/night shifts, 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend required
• Every other holiday required
• Candidates residing within 30 miles of the facility are not eligible for this position

Requirements

• Active MA Respiratory Care license (license required if applicable)
• RRT certification required
• NPS and/or ACCS certifications preferred
• BLS required
• Minimum 5 years of recent experience in a Level 1 trauma facility
• Recent critical care experience in both MICU and SICU required
• Familiarity with lung protective ventilation strategies required
• Epic EMR experience required
• 2 professional references required — at least one must be from a manager-level or above (not a supervisor), including a performance evaluation; one reference must be within the last 12 months and the other within 3 years

Additional Information

• Participate as a member of the Code Blue team
• Make independent ventilator decisions based on patient assessment and laboratory results
• References cannot be provided by another traveler
• One reference is preferred from a prior temporary or travel assignment

American Traveler Job ID #P-723407. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist

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.