Registered Respiratory Therapist
Waco, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,831/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care510 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 19, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist with 2+ years of experience for a 13-week night shift travel assignment covering ED, ICU, NICU, step-down, and acute care settings.
Details
- Works across multiple care areas including ED, ICU, NICU, step-down, and acute care
- Performs HFNC, BiPAP, ventilator management, tracheostomy care, CPT, VEST therapy, bronchoscopies, and MetaNeb treatments
- Night shift hours: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
- 13-week assignment
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience
- Active RT/RRT license required if applicable
- Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP — all must be AHA-issued (NRP must be AHA/AAP)
- Must possess a valid US Social Security Number and provide a US home address
- Driver's license required for consideration
Additional Information
- Candidates living within the facility's radius — which varies by state — may be considered but at a reduced pay rate
- Two professional references are required for consideration
- Skills checklist required for consideration
- COVID vaccination is not required
Facility
Ascension Providence Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 510 beds
Employer
American Traveler
76 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
This company got back to me so fast. Applied on Friday & got the job on Monday! Looking forward to starting my contract with them!
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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 Waco, TX
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Waco, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 95°F and lows of 73°F.
- Winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 36°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities and universities.
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- Growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- Vibrant art and music scene with local galleries and live music venues.
- Opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and water sports.
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