Registered Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care
Macon, GA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
• Length: 8 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with critical care skills for a night shift position at an acute care hospital, with first-time travelers welcome to apply.

Details

• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:00
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Floating within the hospital and to a sister facility as needed, within scope of practice

Requirements

• Active RRT credential required; CRT not accepted
• Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience
• Critical care skills required, including intubation, airway management, and arterial line insertion
• Active professional licensure required, if applicable
• Copies of relevant certifications required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates are accepted
• Travelers who have previously worked at any facility in this health system must have been away for a full year before returning as a traveler
• RTO is capped at 7 days and may not be requested during the first week of the assignment
• If one or two major holidays fall within the assignment period, the traveler is expected to work all of them; if three major holidays fall within the assignment period, the traveler is expected to work two
• Major holidays include: Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day
• Two supervisory references (manager level or above; charge nurse references not accepted) are strongly preferred
• No schedule change requests or alternate shift arrangements are permitted; the posted shift is firm