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Job description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Prescott Valley, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 11/02/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, evenings
Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
Shift: Evenings, 4x10hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist with adult critical care experience for a 13-week acute care assignment covering ER, ICU, and CVICU units.
Details
Acute care setting covering ER, ICU, CVICU, and general wards, with no outpatient services
Patient population primarily adults, with some pediatric patients and infants seen in the ER setting
Uses Avea, LTV, and Zoll ventilators, V60 and V30 BiPAP/CPAP devices, SiPAP, Vapotherm, and Optiflow for hospital transfers
Cerner EMR used for charting
12-hour shifts from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM, including weekends and holidays
Primary need is for day shift at the West Campus, though may work at both East and West Campuses
Float requirement to either campus as needed; West Campus serves adults only, East Campus serves all ages
No solo shifts and no on-call or standby requirement
Hospitalist or Intensivist coverage available in-house
Requirements
Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification required
Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential accepted; RRT not required
Minimum 1 year of experience required
Adult critical care experience with confidence performing ABGs, EKGs, ventilator management, BiPAP, and CPAP
Ability to assist with intubation in all care areas; independent intubation not required
Active state or compact respiratory therapy license required for the state of submission; license required if applicable
Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked, and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and rehire eligibility
Copy of driver's license required for consideration
Additional Information
Perform ABGs, EKGs, ventilator management, BiPAP, CPAP, and general respiratory therapy duties
No dedicated respiratory manager, supervisor, or lead therapist on staff
Department-specific orientation includes 1 day of general orientation and 3 days in the department
Black scrubs required with no logos
Weekend and holiday coverage required
Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility in AZ are considered local and may be eligible for local rates
American Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 10 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.
Worksite address
prescott valley, AZ, 86314, US
Who can apply
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