Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Lafayette, IN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,816/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care187 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,816/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a night shift travel position requiring 2+ years of recent respiratory therapy experience.

Details

  • Work in the Respiratory Care department of a hospital setting
  • Night shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of recent experience in respiratory therapy
  • No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
  • License required if applicable
  • Active RRT license required
  • US Social Security Number required for consideration (Canadian SIN not accepted)
  • EKG testing required as part of the application process, with up to 2 attempts allowed

Additional Information

  • Local candidates within a 50-mile radius are accepted at a reduced bill rate
American Traveler Job ID #P-720824. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

Facility

Franciscan Health Lafayette East

4.2rating(21 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Franciscan Health Lafayette East

5.0rating
Anonymous
Anonymous
Radiology Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Contract Position
Review of Franciscan Health Lafayette East on Aug 4, 2026
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Franciscan  Health Lafayette East
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 187 beds
ADDRESS1701 South Creasy LaneLafayette, IN 47905
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(124 reviews)

82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Aug 7, 2026
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About

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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,095–4,726/week
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About Lafayette, IN

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Lafayette, IN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lafayette's cost of living is 11% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 84°F, while winter lows can drop to around 18°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are available in Lafayette and can be found with relative ease, especially near the university campus.
Transportation
  • Lafayette is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited, but the city is walkable and bike-friendly.
Demographics
  • Lafayette has a diverse population due to the presence of Purdue University.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant student population.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Lafayette offers a variety of restaurants, unique shops, and public art in the downtown area.
  • There are opportunities for outdoor activities in the city's parks, including the Celery Bog wetlands and Wolf Park.
  • The city also hosts cultural events, music festivals, and sports activities.
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