Travel RRT - Make $2,093 - $2,277/week (Job #3496995)

Aya Healthcare, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 109,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical, dental, vision, life

401(k) match

Housing stipend or company housing

Paid sick time per policy

Continuing education access

Relocation reimbursements

Job summary

Aya Healthcare is seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a nights shift at Saint Louis, MO facility. This 26-week assignment offers a weekly pay range of $2,093–$2,277 with Epic charting and a start date of 11/16/2026.

Requirements include 1 year of experience and active BLS and RRT certifications. The role focuses on adult critical care, airway management, and frequent ABG interpretation, with a Magnet Level 1 hospital environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• BLS certification and RRT credential required.
• Proficiency with airway management and ABG interpretation.

Skills

Adult Critical Care

Aerosol setup mask

Aerosol setup trach

BiPAP

CPAP

Extubation

Nasal airway suctioning

Weaning from MV

Sputum collection

ABG interpretation

Xopenex

Trach care

Tools

Epic

Job description

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: RRT in Saint Louis, MO.

Job Details

• Profession: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics
• Pay: $2093 to $2277 weekly
• Assignment Length: 26 weeks
• Shift: Nights
• Schedule: 3, 12-Hour 18:45 - 07:15
• Openings: 1
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Charting System: Epic

Requirements

• Experience: 1 Year
• Required Certifications & Skills
  • Skills: Adult Critical Care, Aerosol set up mask, Aerosol set up trach, Albuterol, Atrovent, BiPAP, Combivent, CPAP, Extubation, Hand held, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Inhaled Flolan, Inhaled steroids, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Lidocaine, Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI), Nasal airway suctioning, Nitric Oxide (INo), Oral airway placement, Troubleshooting high pressure alarms, Oral/nasal Suctioning, Pulmicort, Racemic epinephrine, Sputum specimen collection, T-piece, T-piece, Trach collar, Trach collar, Tracheostomy care/management, Ultrasonic, Weaning from mechanical ventilation, Xopenex
  • Certifications: BLS, RRT

Facility & Unit Information

• Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
• Charting Experience: Yes
• Facility Level Trauma: Level 1
• Magnet Facility: 1
• Facility Bed Count: 1279

Benefits

• Exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment. Want to take time off? Keep insurance coverage for up to 24 Days between assignments.
• A generous 401(k) match.
• Paid company housing (we'll help you bring your pets along, too!) or a generous housing stipend, if eligible.
• Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal, and local laws. Aya's general sick leave policy is that employees accrue one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked. However, to the extent any provisions of the statement above conflict with any applicable paid sick leave laws, the applicable paid sick leave laws are controlling.
• Access to unlimited continuing education units online.
• Licensure, relocation and other reimbursements, when applicable.
• Pay listed above includes taxable wages and tax-free expense reimbursements.

Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer and welcomes all to apply.