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Travel Respiratory Therapist

american travelerPhoenix, AZ

2 days ago

Occupations

Respiratory TherapistsTherapists, All OtherAcute Care Nurses

Industries

Temporary Help ServicesAll Other Travel Arrangement and Reservation ServicesTravel Agencies

$1,737.13/week

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Travel Respiratory Therapist American Traveler Phoenix, Arizona, United States Position ID: P-781009 Position status: Open
Assignment type: travel
Shift: NightsLength (weeks): 13
Openings: 5Start date: 2026-11-16$1,737.13/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)
Description: American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a Level 1 trauma acute care hospital, requiring RRT certification and 2+ years of strong ICU experience. Details Acute care setting in a Level 1 trauma hospital Respiratory Therapy unit treating adult and NICU patients12-hour night shifts3 shifts per week, 6a-630p or 6p-630a rotation4 weekend shifts per 4 weeks Holiday coverage based on unit needs No floating to outpatient areas, assigned to a specific area each day Uses Cerner EMRHandles 35-40 procedures (RVUs) per day Runs all ventilators, BiPAP V60, and CPAPUses Servo I, Jet, and Oscillator ventilators
Requirements:
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification via NBRC requiredBLS certification requiredNRP certification required for NICU coverageACLS certification preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of strong ICU experience required, NICU experience preferred
  • Cerner EMR experience required
  • Proficiency with at least one of the following required: Servo I, Jet, or Oscillator ventilators
  • Ability to assist with bronchoscopies required
  • Strong time management and communication skills requiredAZ state license required if applicable2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including employment dates and rehire eligibility
Additional Information:
  • Respond to Clinical Response Team calls alongside the unit lead
  • Responsible for all arterial blood gas (ABG) draws
  • Serve as lead on duty during assigned shifts
  • Work within a high-acuity environment requiring strong clinical experience2-day unit orientation on the regular floor followed by skills validation
  • Black scrubs required24/7 pharmacy coverage available on-site
  • Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility, verified via driver's license
  • Local candidates not accepted at local rate
Hours per week: 36 Hours per shift: 12

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$1,737.13/week

Experience level

Senior

Location

Phoenix, AZ

Occupation

Respiratory Therapists

Industry

Temporary Help Services

Posted

2 days ago

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