Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,442 per week

American Traveler; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium health insurance

401(k) match

Housing stipend

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join a Level II Trauma Center in Bradenton, FL. You will perform respiratory care across the department on a 4×12 hour day shift, 48 hours per week, with every other weekend and holiday rotation according to policy.

Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, and either NRP or STABLE, plus an active RRT license and recent respiratory therapy experience. Meditech experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• NRP or STABLE certification required.
• Active RRT license required.
• Minimum 6 months of experience within the last 6 months in respiratory therapy.
• ICU experience preferred.
• Meditech experience preferred.
• 2 or more years of experience preferred.
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy in a Level II Trauma Center.
• Document care in Meditech EMR.
• Day shift schedule; 4×12 hr shifts.
• Cover every other weekend; holiday rotation as required.

Skills

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

NRP or STABLE

Active RRT license

6 months experience

ICU experience

Meditech experience

2+ years experience

Tools

Meditech

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Bradenton, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 20, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a Level II Trauma Center, requiring BLS, ACLS, and either NRP or STABLE certification.

Details

• Level II Trauma Center setting within the Respiratory department
• Equipment used includes Servo I, GE, V60, Airvo, and Vapotherm
• Meditech EMR system in use
• Day shift schedule from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday rotation required in accordance with facility policy
• 13-week assignment

Requirements

• BLS and ACLS certification required
• NRP or STABLE certification required
• Active RRT license required, if applicable
• Minimum 6 months of experience within the last 6 months in respiratory therapy
• ICU experience preferred
• Meditech experience preferred
• 2 or more years of experience preferred
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Grey scrub color designated for Respiratory staff
• 50-mile radius rule applies; local candidates will not be considered
• Florida requires two professional references for consideration
• US SSN and DOB required for consideration; Canadian SSN not accepted

American Traveler Job ID #P-772901. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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

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