Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,184 per week

Slate Healthcare, LLC.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 109,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Sacramento, California. You will provide critical care to patients on tele adult floors, the emergency department, and occasionally with pediatric patients.

Join a dedicated team focused on delivering exceptional care while maintaining flexible travel assignments. The role requires 3x12 day shifts, 36 hours per week, and a 12-hour day shift pattern.

Qualifications

• Experience in travel healthcare assignments
• Minimum 2 years of professional experience
• BLS Certification required
• PALS Certification required

Responsibilities

• Provide critical care to patients on tele adult floors, the emergency department, and pediatric patients as needed
• Assess and treat patients with respiratory therapies
• Collaborate with ED/ICU teams to optimize patient outcomes

Skills

Travel healthcare experience

2+ years experience

BLS Certification

PALS Certification

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Sacramento, California.

Job Description & Requirements

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Sacramento, California.

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Description

Join our team as a Registered Respiratory Therapist where you will provide critical care to patients in a fast-paced environment. You will primarily work on tele adult floors, the emergency department, and occasionally with pediatric patients. Your expertise in respiratory therapy will be crucial in assessing and treating patients ranging from infants to geriatrics. This role offers you the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient outcomes while working with a dedicated team of professionals.

Highlights

• Focus on critical care in a busy emergency department
• 3x12 day shifts for optimal work-life balance
• Opportunity to work with diverse patient populations

Requirements

• Travel experience required
• Minimum 2 years of experience
• BLS Certification
• Epic EMR System experience
• NRBC & CA RRT License
• PALS Certification

Slate Healthcare Job ID #e2f28095-37ed-4f21-9140-1ab333494365. 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 Slate Healthcare

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.