Travel Certified Respiratory Therapist - $1,285 per week

Jackson HealthPros

Tucson (AZ)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Medical benefits
401k matching
24/7 recruiter
Referral bonuses
Housing provided
Travel & license reimbursement

Job summary

Jackson HealthPros in Tucson, AZ is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for patients with breathing disorders during a 13-week assignment starting 10/12/2026.

The role requires an Associate or Bachelor's in Respiratory Therapy, state license in good standing, 1 year RRT experience, BLS and ACLS, with ICU/ED experience, and involves 36 hours per week on a 12-hour shift.

Qualifications

  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science.
  • Current state license in good standing with the State License Board.
  • One year experience as an RRT.
  • BLS certification.
  • ACLS certification.
  • Experience in ICU, general floors, and ED.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders.

Skills

RRT experience
ICU/ED experience

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science
BLS certification
ACLS certification

Job description

Jackson HealthPros is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Tucson, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 10/12/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

We’re hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local healthcare provider where you’ll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders

Minimum Requirements:
  • Associate or bachelor’s degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program
  • Current state license in good standing with the State License Board
  • One year experience as an RRT
  • BLS certification
  • ACLS certification
  • Experience in ICU, general floors, and ED
Assignment Details
  • Shift Hours: 0630-1900
Benefits Designed for Travelers
  • Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
  • Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
  • 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
  • Competitive Referral Bonuses
  • 100% Paid Housing Available
  • Travel & License Reimbursement
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

As a health professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed for health professionals.

Location Highlights

Tucson offers access to both urban amenities and desert recreation, with Saguaro National Park about 15 miles from central Tucson and Sabino Canyon Recreation Area located in the Santa Catalina Mountains. The city is home to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum and Mission San Xavier del Bac, and downtown Tucson includes the Fourth Avenue district and the Historic Presidio area. Travelers can reach Mount Lemmon in about an hour for hiking and cooler temperatures, while Tucson International Airport provides regional and national flight access. Tucson also sits within driving distance of Coronado National Forest and is known for its Sonoran Desert landscape and extensive cycling routes.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Jackson HealthPros Job ID #460889. 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.

About Jackson HealthPros

Jackson HealthProsprovides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. PartofJackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies"and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthProsis filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros is part of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies.

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