Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,095 per week

American Traveler; Kingman (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a nights position in Kingman, Arizona. The role supports adult, pediatric, and neonatal critical care, with 12-hour night shifts and a 36-hour workweek.

Requirements include 2+ years of RRT experience, ACLS/BLS/PALS, and travel experience. A prior travel assignment and Meditech experience are highly preferred. This position offers travel compensation and a tax-free stipend through the assignment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of RRT experience.
• ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required.
• NRP preferred.
• Travel assignment experience required.
• Meditech charting experience highly preferred.
• Ventilator management (CPAP, BiPAP, SIMV, IMV) experience.
• Arterial blood gas interpretation experience.
• Airway management including intubation, extubation, suctioning.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal critical care populations.
• Perform pulmonary hygiene, tracheostomy care, and chest physiotherapy.
• Assist with patient transport including inter-departmental and ambulance transport.
• Manage high-pressure ventilator alarms and wean patients from ventilation.
• Care for infants and children with respiratory conditions such as RSV and TTN.

Skills

Travel assignment

Ventilator management

ABG interpretation

Airway management

Neonatal/pediatric care

Meditech

Tools

Meditech

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Kingman, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Kingman, Arizona.

• 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) with 2+ years of experience and prior travel assignment experience for a night shift position supporting adult, pediatric, and neonatal critical care.

Details

• Night shift schedule with three 12-hour shifts from 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.
• Shifts scheduled in either three or six consecutive shift blocks based on department needs
• Supports Adult Critical Care, Emergency Department, Pediatric Critical Care, and Pediatrics units
• Utilizes Meditech charting system
• Holiday coverage required

Requirements

• RRT license required if applicable
• ACLS and BLS certifications required
• PALS certification required
• NRP certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• Previous travel assignment experience required
• Meditech charting experience highly preferred
• Experience with ventilator management including CPAP, BiPAP, SIMV, and IMV
• Experience with arterial blood gas interpretation
• Experience with airway management including intubation assist, extubation, and suctioning
• Experience with neonatal/pediatric equipment including Bubble CPAP and high flow nasal cannula
• Experience administering respiratory medications via nebulizer and MDI

Additional Information

• Provide respiratory care across adult, pediatric, and neonatal critical care populations
• Perform pulmonary hygiene, tracheostomy care, and chest physiotherapy
• Assist with patient transport including inter-departmental and ambulance transport
• Manage high-pressure ventilator alarms and wean patients from mechanical ventilation
• Care for infants and children with respiratory distress syndrome, RSV, and transient tachypnea of the newborn
• Candidates must live outside a 100-mile radius of the facility to be considered
• Local candidates are not accepted
• Travel pairs are accepted
• Former permanent employees must wait 12 months before returning as travelers
• Requested time off should be kept to a minimum at time of consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-781963. 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.