Travel Respiratory Therapist – Acute Care (13-Week)

American Traveler, LLC.; Frisco (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay and bonuses

Medical, dental & vision insurance (1)

401(k)

Weekly payroll

Free online CEUs

Generous housing allowance

Travel & licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist with 2+ years of experience and RRT certification for a 13-week acute care assignment across adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients in Frisco, Colorado, with a lead-therapist structure and no on-call requirements.

The role requires nursery, ED, and inpatient exposure, the ability to draw ABGs, perform EKGs, and operate ventilation/heated high-flow devices, with options for self- and block-scheduling.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of respiratory therapy experience in acute care settings.
• RRT certification (NBRC) and multiple AHA certifications required.
• Licensed to practice respiratory therapy where applicable.
• Experience with neonatal, pediatric, and adult patient care settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide RT involvement in acute care across adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients.
• Cover inpatient, ER, LDRP, and occasional PACU areas.
• Perform ABG draws, EKGs, and manage vents and high-flow devices.
• Operate with a Lead Therapist, no regular on-site manager supervision.
• No call or floating requirements; self- and block-scheduling eligible.

Skills

RRT Certification

Critical care

Ventilator management

ABG collection

EKG interpretation

Education

NBRC RRT credential

BLS ACLS PALS NRP (AHA)

Tools

Epic EMR

Hamilton ventilators

PB980 ventilators

V-30 high flow

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist with 2+ years of experience and RRT certification for a 13-week acute care assignment across adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients in Frisco, Colorado, with a lead-therapist structure and no on-call requirements.

The role requires nursery, ED, and inpatient exposure, the ability to draw ABGs, perform EKGs, and operate ventilation/heated high-flow devices, with options for self- and block-scheduling.