Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT American Traveler - 4.0 Tallahassee, FL Job Details Contract $1,510.26 a week 1 day ago Qualifications RRT NRP Certification PALS Certification BLS Certification Critical & intensive care ACLS Certification Basic life support State-specific respiratory therapist license Emergency room experience Critical care experience RCP License Emergency care

Full Job Description Assignment Overview Shift:

Nights, 3x12hrs

Hours:

36 hrs/wk

Start Date:

Jun 1, 2026

Length:

13 weeks

Openings:

1 Description American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with critical care and emergency care experience for a night shift travel assignment at an acute-care hospital in Tallahassee, FL. Details Work in the Respiratory Therapy department of a 266-bed acute-care hospital offering a wide range of specialty services including Pediatric ER, ICU, Behavioral Health, Cancer Center, Heart & Vascular Center, and Stroke Center Rotating position covering all inpatient units, including two 10-bed ICUs Procedures include aerosol treatments, BiPAP management, and ventilator management Equipment includes Puritan Bennett 980 ventilators, Vapotherm, Philips V60+, Siemens EPOC bedside ABG analyzers, and BiPAPs Documentation system: Meditech Night shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Minimum of three 12-hour shifts per week with rotating weekends 13-week assignment Requirements Active RRT license and certification required; license required if applicable Minimum 2 years of experience in respiratory therapy, with critical care and emergency care experience required Must have active experience in the role within the last 6 months Required certifications:

ACLS, BLS, PALS, NRP

(AHA or ARC accepted; no certifications may expire within the first 30 days of the start date) Two professional references required (due to Florida placement) US SSN and DOB required for consideration — no Canadian SSN accepted No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — no local candidates accepted Additional Information RTs rotate through all floors and both ICUs, working at the top of their licenses performing tasks such as intubation, arterial line insertion, and bedside bronchoscopy assist The RT team participates in daily interdisciplinary rounding and collaborates with multiple clinical disciplines Team consists of approximately 30 experienced respiratory therapists with varying levels of experience Patient experience standards include use of AIDET communication framework Scrubs required