Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,800 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Travel Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week assignment at a high-acuity Level I trauma center in Worcester, MA. Night shifts are 3x12 hours, totaling 36 hours per week, with cross-campus coverage and weekend requirements.

Requirements include MA RRT license, BLS/ACLS/PALS, and minimum 3 years of recent CC experience. Epic charting experience preferred; travel candidates welcome, with first-time travelers considered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of recent critical care experience
• Level I emergency care experience within the last 6 months
• Massachusetts RRT license required if applicable
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• NRP certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Work nights on a 3x12-hour schedule
• Provide care in a high-acuity Level I trauma center
• Cross-campus float coverage between University, Memorial, and Marlborough campuses
• Perform Epic charting and documentation as required
• Commit to every other weekend and holiday shifts

Skills

Critical care experience

RRT

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Tools

Epic charting

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Worcester, Massachusetts.

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• 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: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a high-acuity Level I trauma center night shift position requiring 3+ years of recent critical care experience.

Details

• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (18:45-7:15)
• Cross-campus float coverage required between University, Memorial, and Marlborough campuses (Marlborough hours 6-6)
• Every other weekend and holiday required
• Epic charting system used
• High acuity, high volume critical care environment
• Scheduling is based on unit needs; no block schedules accommodated
• Union facility; no special scheduling accommodations, must be able to work all 7 days of the week

Requirements

• Massachusetts RRT license required if applicable
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• NRP certification preferred
• Minimum 3 years of recent critical care experience required
• Level I emergency care experience within the last 6 months required
• Previous experience in high acuity, high volume facilities required
• Community hospital experience alone will not be considered
• Epic charting experience preferred

Additional Information

• First-time travelers will be considered if all other requirements are met
• Candidates with prior travel experience must show a pattern of multiple extensions at the same location
• Candidates who have historically completed only single assignments before moving on will not be considered
• Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate within a 75-mile radius
• Returning staff must have a 12-month separation from the health system
• Up to 14 days of RTO may be submitted for review, with no RTO allowed in the first week
• Required to complete a Pass/Fail Tele test during orientation with an 80% passing score and only one attempt allowed
• Required to complete a Pass/Fail Medication exam during orientation
• Pre-start and orientation modules required, with additional annual modules

American Traveler Job ID #P-772767. 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.

Benefits

• premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment
• generous 401(k) match
• substantial housing stipents
• 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.