Travel Respiratory Therapist

  • American Traveler
  • Glenwood Springs, Colorado
  • Full Time

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist with 5+ years of critical care and neonatal/pediatric experience for a night shift position in Colorado.

Responsibilities
  • Work in a cardiopulmonary setting providing respiratory care and diagnostic procedures to patients of all ages and acuity levels
  • Night shifts consist of 3 consecutive 12-hour shifts, Thursday through Tuesday, followed by 8 days off, with on-call required
  • Care for neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients with varying acuity
  • Specialized in critical care and ventilator management
  • Responsibilities include providing respiratory care and performing diagnostic procedures across all patient age groups
  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary team supporting patients in a critical care environment
  • No local candidates accepted; must live at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible
  • Optional housing available to travelers with fully furnished studio and one-bedroom apartments near the hospital (no pets allowed)
  • Shift includes on-call duties as part of the schedule
Requirements
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required; CRT not accepted
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
  • Current Colorado RRT license in good standing is required
  • Must have completed an approved Respiratory Therapy program as required for licensure
  • Current AHA certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP are required
  • Documented experience in neonatal and pediatric respiratory therapy
  • Excellent clinical skills in critical care and ventilator management
  • Proof of flu vaccine required (no exemptions)
  • License required if applicable
Benefits
  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Job ID: 484936669
Originally Posted on: 7/11/2025

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