Registered Respiratory Therapist
Jefferson City, MO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,110/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care167 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with adult critical care and ED experience for a night shift position at an acute care hospital.
Details
- Acute care hospital setting in Jefferson City, MO
- Respiratory therapy unit with adult critical care and emergency department coverage
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- Weekends are varied, typically every 3rd or 4th weekend
- Up to 4 on-call shifts per 6-week schedule
- Holiday and weekend rotation required
- May rotate into a charge position as needed
- Epic EMR required
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- RRT or CRT certification required
- Minimum 1 year of experience accepted
- Adult critical care and emergency department experience required
- Pediatric experience preferred
- Current BLS certification required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Candidates must reside more than 70 miles from the facility to be eligible
- 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
- License required if applicable
Additional Information
- Caribbean blue scrubs required
- Travelers must be clean-shaven to ensure proper mask seal during fit testing — CAPRs and PAPRs are neither provided nor permitted for traveler use, and failure to comply with fit testing requirements may result in cancellation of the assignment
- Charge rotation may be required on an as-needed basis
Facility
SSM Health Saint Mary's Hospital-Jefferson City
- Short Term Acute Care
- 167 beds
Employer
American Traveler
72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
She’s super wonderful !
Cons
None
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.
Jefferson City, MO
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