Travel Respiratory Therapist

Job description American Traveler is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in San Luis Obispo, California.

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:

May 4, 2026

Length:

13 weeks

Openings:

1 Description American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with at least 2 years of NICU experience for a night shift travel position in a neonatal intensive care setting. Details NICU setting Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (1900-0730) Rotating weekends Scheduling is as-needed with no block scheduling Requirements Minimum 5 years of total respiratory therapy experience, including at least 2 years in NICU NBRC-RRT or

NBRC-CRT

credential preferred Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required if applicable Candidates must not have any prior hits on their license AHA BLS required

AHA ACLS

required

AHA PALS

required NRP required Candidates must have worked in the submitted specialty within the last 3 months 2 supervisor references required: one from within the past year and one from within the past 2 years Date of birth and SSN required for consideration Additional Information Provide respiratory therapy services to critically ill neonatal patients in the NICU Candidates with more than 5 days of requested time off (RTO) will not be considered American Traveler Job ID #

P-697998.

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 - NICU RT 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.