Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,884 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Lodi (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Tax-free stipend

Insurance options

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Lodi, California. The assignment is 13 weeks long, with 12-hour day shifts totaling 36 hours per week in a hospital setting.

Requirements include NBRC-RRT or NBRC-CRT credentials, CA RCP license, BLS and ACLS, and documented EPIC and Cerner experience. Travel pay may include stipends and tax considerations.

Qualifications

• NBRC credential (RRT or CRT) is required.
• CA Respiratory Care Practitioner license is required if applicable.
• BLS and ACLS certifications are required.
• Experience in EPIC and Cerner EMR systems must be documented.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care to adult and geriatric patients in a hospital.
• Deliver 12-hour day shift coverage, 36 hours per week.
• Document care and maintain treatment records.

Skills

2+ years of experience

Travel assignment experience

Education

NBRC-RRT or NBRC-CRT credential

CA RCP license

Tools

EPIC

Cerner

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Lodi, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• 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: Oct 12, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a day shift hospital position requiring EPIC and Cerner experience.

Details

• Respiratory/Pulmonary department within a hospital setting
• Provides respiratory care services for adult and geriatric patients
• Day shift hours, 36 hours per week
• Requires experience in both EPIC and Cerner EMR systems

Requirements

• NBRC-RRT or NBRC-CRT credential required
• Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required in CA - license required if applicable
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in specialty required within the last 3 months
• Cerner and EPIC experience must be documented in employment history

Additional Information

• Assesses and documents appropriateness of prescribed respiratory therapy for patients
• Administers aerosol and oxygen therapy and maintains patient charts
• Draws arterial blood gases per policy and physician order
• Provides care to ventilator patients
• Assists with department record keeping and participates in training and supervision of new employees
• Documents care given and maintains treatment records
• Candidates with more than 5 days of requested time off will be automatically declined
• Accepts local candidates at the same rate as travel rate with no radius restriction

American Traveler Job ID #P-757764. 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. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

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.