Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Craig, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 06/22/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 22, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a day shift travel assignment with experience across adult, pediatric, and neonatal patient populations.
Details
- Day shift schedule
- Cardiopulmonary and respiratory therapy department
- Patient population spans neonatal, pediatric, adult, geriatric, and critical care settings
- Mechanical ventilation management is a core component of this role
- Specialty areas include Emergency, Neonatal, Pediatric, Geriatric, and Critical Care
Requirements
- Graduate of a CoARC-approved Respiratory Care Program with the RRT credential per NBRC guidelines
- Active, unencumbered state license required if applicable
- Current BLS and NRP certifications required
- CRT or RRT credential required
- 1 year of RRT experience with knowledge of General Respiratory Care and Mechanical Ventilation preferred
- Experience with pulmonary diagnostics preferred
- Experience with cardiac diagnostics (EKG, Holter monitor, event monitor, cardiac stress testing) preferred
- DOB and SSN may be required for consideration
Additional Information
- Administer and document respiratory care procedures in accordance with physician orders and department policy
- Perform airway management including bag/mask ventilation, suction techniques, and artificial airway management; assist with intubation
- Initiate, maintain, and monitor ventilator patients; interpret flow volume and pressure volume curves to guide clinical changes
- Perform arterial blood gas draws
- Translate medication dosing for neonatal and pediatric patients using appropriate equipment and procedures
- Assess adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal patients for ventilator needs and respiratory status
- Assist in orientation and training of new employees and respiratory/nursing students
- Adhere to facility attire and dress code per organizational policy
American Traveler Job ID #P-718548. 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.
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.
