Respiratory Therapist
Hazard, KY
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 2+ years of experience for a Long Term Acute Care position, LTAC experience preferred.

Details

• Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) setting
• Adult patient population with potential for pediatric patients
• Day shift schedule rotating between 3x12 hour and 4x12 hour shifts (7:00-19:30), totaling 84 hours per two-week pay period
• Every other weekend required
• Float required within scope of practice
• Blocked scheduling cannot be accommodated

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• Active BLS and ACLS certification (AHA)
• RRT license required; CRT accepted
• License required if applicable
• LTAC experience preferred

Additional Information

• Candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be considered; local candidates not accepted
• Up to 7 days of RTO considered, must be presented upfront with no changes accepted
• Must work either a major or minor holiday during the assignment
• Orientation occurs on a bi-weekly basis
• Two professional references required, including one from a Charge nurse or higher and one supervisor reference, both completed within the last year
• Travelers who have completed one year in the system must take a minimum 6-month break before being eligible to return
• Traveler pairs are accepted on a limited basis and will not be scheduled on the same shift or unit