Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,486 per week

American Traveler

  • Rock Island, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • $2,486 Per Week

Highlights

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week day shift assignment requiring at least 2 years of RRT experience and active IL licensure. 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.

Numbers & Facts

LocationRock Island, IL

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Rock Island, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 09/21/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, evenings
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Evenings, 5x8hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week day shift assignment requiring at least 2 years of RRT experience and active IL licensure.

Details

  • Respiratory Therapy department at a hospital facility
  • Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts, 2:00 PM-10:30 PM start
  • Every other weekend required
  • No on-call requirements
  • May be required to float within the same discipline across local campuses
  • Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of Respiratory Therapist/RRT experience required
  • Active RRT license in Illinois required at time of submission
  • Iowa license also required; if not active, proof of application for IA single-state or compact license required
  • License required if applicable
  • BLS certification (AHA or ARC) required
  • ACLS certification (AHA or ARC) required
  • NRP certification required
  • Driver's license required for consideration
  • Supervisory performance evaluation or professional reference from within 24 months required

Additional Information

  • Contribute professional and clinical knowledge as part of an interdisciplinary care team
  • Weekly orientation held every Monday
  • First-time travelers accepted
  • Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility based on driver's license address
  • Local candidates are not accepted
  • Returning travelers previously employed by the facility within the past 12 months may not be eligible for submission
  • Holiday coverage required for 2 of 3 winter holidays (Christmas, New Year's, Thanksgiving)
  • Limited time-off requests permitted during the winter holiday season

American Traveler Job ID #P-755382. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

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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