Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care
Marshfield, WI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist - RRT with 2+ years critical care experience and Trauma Level 2/3 background for a 13-week night shift assignment in an acute care hospital.

Details

• Acute care hospital setting within the Critical Care Respiratory Therapy department
• Trauma Level 2 facility
• Covers all adult inpatient units and the Emergency Department, including pediatric patients while in the ED
• Uses Cerner EMR (transitioning to Epic)
• 12-hour night shifts, 1830-0700
• 36 guaranteed hours per week
• Every third weekend and every other holiday required
• Occasional off-shift call needs from 1900-0400 on a voluntary basis, with a 1-hour call response time
• No floating required
• Uses ventilators including Servo U, Servo I, PB840, and Hamilton T1
• Uses BiPAP/CPAP equipment including V-60, V-30, and ResMed devices
• Uses Vapotherm high-flow therapy, INOmax Plus, oscillators, cough assist, and Volara devices
• Neonatologists and hospitalists in-house 24/7, with intensivists covering ICUs and hospitalists covering medical/surgical units
• Supported by an RT system director, RT manager, on-site supervisor, and a lead RT assigned each shift

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of Respiratory Therapy experience required
• Trauma Level 2 or 3 experience required
• Critical care experience required
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) via NBRC required
• Current BLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS certifications required (AHA for BLS/ACLS)
• State of Wisconsin RT license required (license required if applicable; note that processing can take 6-8 weeks)
• Performs ABGs and CBGs in intensive care units
• Assists with intubation only; may place laryngeal airway (King airway) during code blue situations
• Occasionally provides EKG department coverage overnight as needed

Additional Information

• First-time travelers will be considered
• Travel duos accepted, though scheduling cannot be guaranteed
• Local candidates within 80 miles of the facility are accepted at a reduced rate
• Orientation includes an express session with leadership followed by 3-4 days of orientation on the floors
• Any color scrubs permitted; supportive footwear encouraged
• Manager and supervisor create a 6-week schedule with block scheduling used when possible
• Facility requires all clinicians to clock in and out on-site
• Candidates who previously worked at the facility must have an end date at least 6 months prior to consideration