Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,127 per week

American Traveler

Atlanta, GA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Critical Care, Customer Support/Service, Electronic Medical Records, Emergency Care, Epic Systems, Hospital, Intensive Care, Job Requisition Posting, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Nursing, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Pediatrics, Respiratory Medicine, Respiratory Therapy
LOCATION
Atlanta, GA
POSTED
1 day ago

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Atlanta, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 08/17/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 3

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 2+ years of pediatric critical care experience for a 12-hour day shift travel assignment at a pediatric hospital in Georgia.

Details

  • Respiratory care assignment covering ICU, ED, and general pediatric care areas
  • Patient population includes PICU, NICU, and pediatric ED cases
  • Extensive critical care experience required across PICU, NICU, and ED settings
  • 12-hour day shifts, 3 shifts per week
  • Every other weekend required
  • Floating required — must be open to floating
  • No on-call requirements
  • EMR: Epic
  • 13-week contract

Requirements

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in pediatric respiratory care
  • Extensive critical care experience in PICU, NICU, and ED required
  • Level I trauma experience highly preferred
  • Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and PALS
  • Active Georgia (GA) license required — license required if applicable
  • Flu vaccination required for the 2025-2026 flu season; no exemptions accepted (including medical or religious)
  • Two professional references preferred for consideration
  • Date of birth (DOB) required for consideration

Additional Information

  • Provides registered respiratory therapy services across pediatric ICU, emergency, and general care areas
  • This is a nicotine-free facility; nicotine testing will be conducted alongside the standard drug screen
  • Please submit any requested time off (RTO) at the time of consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-733486. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric RT

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. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

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

 

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