Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,203 per week

American Traveler; Bridgeport (WV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Bridgeport, West Virginia. This night shift position requires 12-hour shifts with 36 hours per week in an acute care hospital setting.

You should have at least 2 years of RT experience, NBRC CRT certification, and BLS. Epic EMR is used on assignments; field supervision is provided by the cardiopulmonary director.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist.
• BLS certification (AHA).
• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) via NBRC.
• Licensed and registered with the board for respiratory care, if applicable.
• Epic EMR experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic cardiopulmonary care in general patient areas.
• May be assigned advanced patient care responsibilities as deemed appropriate by the director or supervisor.

Skills

2+ years of RT experience

BLS certification (AHA)

Education

CRT NBRC credential

Respiratory Care License

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Bridgeport, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

American Traveler is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Bridgeport, West Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist with 2+ years of experience for a 13-week night shift contract in an acute care hospital setting.

Details

• Acute care setting with Level 2 trauma designation
• Uses Epic EMR
• 12-hour night shifts, including weekends as scheduled
• 36 guaranteed hours per week

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist
• BLS certification (AHA)
• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) via NBRC
• Must be licensed and registered with the board for respiratory care, if applicable
• Epic EMR experience required

Additional Information

• Functions under the supervision of the cardiopulmonary director or supervisor, providing basic cardiopulmonary care in general patient care areas
• May be assigned advanced patient care responsibilities as deemed appropriate by the director or supervisor
• Navy blue scrubs required
• False nails not permitted
• 50-mile radius rule applies, with no local travelers accepted
• Previous WVU Medicine travelers must have taken a 2-year break before reapplying, and cannot work within WVU for longer than a year without a 2-year break

American Traveler Job ID #P-781525. 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

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.

• premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment
• generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more.
• 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.