About this opportunity
American Traveler lists this Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist opportunity in township of perry, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 11/15/2026
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: Nov 15, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist with 2+ years experience and NBRC/RRT credentialing for a 13-week assignment at a Level 1 trauma hospital.
Details
Respiratory Care unit within a 500+ bed hospital
Level 1 Pediatric and Adult Trauma and Burn Center
Supports adult medical, trauma/neuro, burn, and cardiovascular critical care units as well as the Emergency Department
Shift hours are 07:00-19:30
13-week assignment length
Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC
Respiratory Care Practitioner license from the Indiana Respiratory Care Committee (license required if applicable)
BLS certification (AHA or American Red Cross accepted)
Minimum 2 years of experience required, or High School diploma with 2 years cumulative experience, or Associate's/Technical degree, or 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience
ACLS preferred (AHA or American Red Cross accepted)
NRP certification preferred (AAP)
PALS certification preferred (AHA or American Red Cross accepted)
Additional Information
Evaluate and provide care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies
Assess patients to determine appropriate treatment type and frequency, developing individualized care plans
Implement and monitor patient care plans and respiratory equipment
Perform advanced respiratory care modalities and evaluate treatment outcomes
Educate patients and families on health conditions and available community resources
Respond to emergency resuscitation team codes
Work independently using critical thinking and decisive judgment in a fast-paced environment
Follow standard precautions and use personal protective equipment as required
Accepts local candidates, subject to a facility radius rule that may affect pay rate
Current license and primary source verification required within 30 days prior to assignment start
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 - 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
township of perry, IN, 46262, US
Who can apply
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