Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Tulsa, OK
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,541/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care484 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 3
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a night shift position at a hospital-based respiratory/neuro diagnostics unit, requiring 1-2 years of experience and active Oklahoma licensure.
Details
- Hospital-based Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics unit
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 18:30–07:00
- Every other weekend required
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Graduate of a CoARC or CAAHP accredited respiratory therapy education program
- A.S. degree required; B.S. degree preferred
- Minimum of 20 quarter hours of science coursework
- 1-2 years of respiratory therapy experience required
- Active Oklahoma Respiratory Therapy license required for consideration
- Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NBRC (RRT or CRT)
- Epic EMR experience preferred
Additional Information
- Travel pairs or groups will not be accepted for this position
- Candidates living within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible
- Former permanent staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 1 year before being considered as a traveler
- No more than 3 days of RTO will be approved; no RTO during the first week of orientation
- License required if applicable
- 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years are required for consideration
Facility
Hillcrest Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Hillcrest Medical Center
Pros
Unit was laid back
Cons
High complexity patients and staff assignments are based on room numbers and not acuity. So you could have a heavy team while someone else has a light team. There was no teamwork
- Short Term Acute Care
- 484 beds
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 Tulsa, OK
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Tulsa, OK here's what you should know:- Tulsa's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Summer average highs are around 92°F, and winter average lows are around 26°F, offering a mix of seasons for those who enjoy variety.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tulsa, with various options available for travel nurses.
- Tulsa is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Tulsa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Tulsa offers a variety of activities including dining at local restaurants, exploring art and music at museums, enjoying outdoor activities at parks, and engaging in sports such as golf.
- The city has a vibrant cultural scene with something for everyone.
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