Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neuro Diagnostics
Macon, GA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with critical care skills for a night shift position requiring intubation, airway management, and arterial line insertion proficiency.

Details

• Hospital-based respiratory therapy position within the RRT unit
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call required
• Floating may be required within the hospital (within scope of practice) and to a sister facility as needed
• 12-week contract

Requirements

• RRT credential required; CRT will not be accepted
• Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience
• Critical care skills required, including intubation, airway management, and arterial line insertion
• License required if applicable — professional license must be active at time of consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates are accepted
• Candidates must be away from all facilities in this health system for a minimum of 1 full year before returning as a traveler
• RTO maximum is 7 days; RTO cannot be requested during the first week of the assignment
• If one or two major holidays fall within the assignment period, travelers are expected to work all of them with no holiday RTO
• If three major holidays fall within the assignment period, travelers are expected to work two, with one holiday RTO request eligible for review
• 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
• No alternate shifts or special scheduling requests will be accommodated — the listed shift is firm
• Full compliance with onboarding requirements must be completed on time; late compliance may result in a start date delay
• Two supervisory references (manager level or above) are highly preferred for consideration; charge nurse references are not accepted