Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,389 per week

American Traveler; Biddeford (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a night shift position in Biddeford, Maine. The assignment runs for 13 weeks with a 36-hour workweek, starting Sep 14, 2026.

Requirements include a minimum of 2 years of experience, RRT licensure if applicable, and a valid driver's license. Epic EMR is used, with a 12-hour night shift and a 25-mile float policy between facilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of RRT experience in an acute care setting.
• Active RRT licensure (if applicable) and driver's license.
• Non-AHA certifications accepted at submission but AHA certification required before start.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy services in a hospital setting.
• Work night shift on a 12-hour schedule.
• Collaborate with care teams and document in the EMR.
• Maintain safety and compliance during travel assignment.

Skills

RRT licensure

2+ years experience

Night shift experience

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Biddeford, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered 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: Sep 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a night shift position requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and RRT licensure (if applicable).

Details

• Respiratory Therapy department in a hospital setting
• Night shift schedule
• Uses Epic EMR
• Float policy of 25 miles between facilities as needed

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• RRT license required if applicable
• Non-AHA certifications accepted at submission but AHA certification must be completed before start
• Driver's License required for consideration
• 2 professional references required

Additional Information

• Provide respiratory therapy services within an acute care hospital setting
• Local candidates within 90 miles of any MaineHealth facility are considered local and are not eligible for renewal or extension contracts
• Candidates who worked at any MaineHealth facility within the past 12 months must be indicated at time of consideration
• RTO should be kept to a minimum, with 3-4 days considered reasonable for a 13-week contract at manager's discretion
• Air pods, laptops, and cell phone usage are prohibited on the unit

American Traveler Job ID #P-750725. 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.