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Job description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Craig, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 10/12/2026
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: Oct 12, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a day shift hospital position requiring RRT/CRT certification and at least 1 year of hospital respiratory experience.
Details
Hospital setting with respiratory care across Emergency, Neonatal, Pediatric, Geriatric, and Critical Care specialty areas
Responsibilities include ventilator management, medication administration, arterial blood gas draws, and hemodynamic monitoring
Day shift schedule
13-week assignment
Requirements
Active state license required if applicable
RRT or CRT credential required
BLS certification required (within 90 days of hire)
NRP certification required (within 6 months of hire)
Minimum 1 year of respiratory experience in a hospital setting
Graduate of a COARC-approved Respiratory Care Program
Pulmonary diagnostics experience preferred
Cardiac diagnostics experience (EKG, Holter monitor, Event Monitor, Cardiac Stress Testing) preferred
Additional Information
Perform effective airway management including bag/mask ventilation and assist with intubation
Initiate, maintain, and monitor ventilator patients while interpreting flow volumes and pressure volume curves
Perform patient assessments across neonatal, pediatric, geriatric, and critical care populations
Assist in orientation and training of new employees, students, and precept new staff
Maintain accurate documentation and complete patient charge reconciliation
Adhere to facility dress code and attire policies
Comply with PPE requirements for exposure to blood, chemicals, and other hazardous substances
American Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist
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.
Worksite address
craig, CO, 81626, US
Who can apply
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