Acute Care Respiratory Therapist
Springfield, MA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,200/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT preferred) with at least 1 year of acute care experience for a 13-week night shift contract position.
Details
- Inpatient Respiratory Therapy unit
- 36 hours per week
- Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- Every other weekend (EOW) required
Requirements
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred; Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) with acute care experience will be considered
- Minimum 1 year of experience in acute care
- BLS (American Heart Association) required
- NRP preferred
- License required if applicable
Additional Information
- References required for consideration
- COVID vaccination card required for consideration
- Local candidates accepted; local rates vary by state
Employer
American Traveler
69 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Autumn is amazing! She is always on top of things and responds back fast.
Cons
None
Recommends working with 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.
About Springfield, MA
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Springfield, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Springfield, MA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs range from 80-85°F, while average lows range from 55-60°F.
- In winter, average highs range from 30-35°F, and average lows range from 15-20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Springfield, MA.
- They can be relatively easy to find, especially with the help of local real estate agencies and online rental platforms.
- Springfield is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail line, providing convenient travel within the city and to nearby areas.
- Springfield, MA has a diverse population with a range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- Springfield offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and events, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks along the Connecticut River and visit historical sites such as the Basketball Hall of Fame and the Dr.
- Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden.
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