Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,443 per week

American Traveler; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical, dental, vision and +1

Generous 401(k) match

Substantial housing stipends

24/7 support and access to in-house-cl

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a long-term night shift assignment requiring adult ICU and ventilator management experience.

This travel position is in Springfield, Massachusetts, with 3x12-hour night shifts totaling 36 hours per week, starting November 9, 2026 for 13 weeks, with 1 opening.

American Traveler offers premium benefits, housing stipends, and 24/7 recruiter support for a team-based, high-acuity environment.

Qualifications

• RRT certification preferred.
• License required if applicable.
• Minimum 3 years Critical Care/Acute Care experience preferred.
• Adult ICU experience required.
• Neonatal experience preferred.
• Emergency Room experience preferred.
• Ventilator management experience required.

Responsibilities

• Respiratory Therapy unit in a high-paced, high-acuity hospital setting.
• Works with adult ICU and neonatal patient populations.
• Requires ventilator management skills.
• Night shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week.
• No on-call requirements.

Skills

Ventilator management

Adult ICU

Critical Care

Emergency Room experience

Neonatal experience

Education

RRT certification preferred

License required if applicable

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• 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 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a long-term night shift assignment requiring adult ICU and ventilator management experience.

Details

• Respiratory Therapy unit in a high-paced, high-acuity hospital setting
• Works with adult ICU and neonatal patient populations
• Requires ventilator management skills
• Night shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week
• No on‑call requirements

Requirements

• RRT certification preferred
• License required if applicable
• Minimum 3 years Critical Care/Acute Care experience preferred
• Adult ICU experience required
• Neonatal experience preferred
• Emergency Room experience preferred
• Ventilator management experience required

Additional Information

• Works well in a team-based care environment
• Must be able to perform effectively in a high-pace, high-acuity clinical setting

American Traveler Job ID #P-773866. 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.

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

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