Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,491 per week

American Traveler; Sharon (CT); On-site; USD 58,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Travel Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Sharon, CT. The position entails day shifts (12-hour) across ED, PCU, and med-surg units within a busy acute care hospital.

Requirements include RRT certification, at least 2 years of experience, BLS/NRP, and license if applicable. ACLS/PALS preferred; two references required for consideration.

Qualifications

• RRT certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience required.
• BLS and NRP certifications required.
• License required if applicable.
• Pulmonary function experience preferred.
• ACLS and PALS certifications preferred.
• Two professional references from previous managers required for consideration.

Responsibilities

• Acute care hospital setting covering ED, PCU, and med surg units.
• RT covers all hospital units.
• Day shift rotation and 12-hour shifts as listed.
• Schedule includes 2 weekdays, every other weekend, and some holidays.

Skills

2+ years experience

Pulmonary function

Education

RRT certification

BLS

NRP

ACLS

PALS

License (as applicable)

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Sharon, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Sharon, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• 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: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist with 2+ years of experience for a day shift acute care position covering multiple hospital units.

Details

• Acute care hospital setting covering ED, PCU, and med surg units
• RT covers all hospital units
• Day shift, 12.5-hour shifts from 06:45 AM to 07:15 PM
• Schedule includes two weekdays, every other weekend, and some holidays

Requirements

• RRT certification required
• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• BLS and NRP certifications required
• License required if applicable
• Pulmonary function experience preferred
• ACLS and PALS certifications preferred
• Two professional references from previous managers required for consideration

Additional Information

• Local candidates within 60 miles accepted at a reduced rate
• Candidates with prior work history at Northwell or Nuvance Health locations are subject to an eligibility review process that may extend standard processing time

American Traveler Job ID #P-779676. 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.