Travel Contract

Lead Respiratory Therapist
Quincy, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,468/week

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Overview

Start Date09/01/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Critical Access23 beds
Setting
Critical Access Hospital

Pay

26% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Respiratory Therapist pay in California

Estimated total pay

$2,468/week

Description

Assignment Overview

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

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Lead Respiratory Therapist with an active California RCP license and at least 1 year of experience for a hospital-based cardiopulmonary department position.

Details

Work within the Cardiopulmonary Department of a hospital setting
Provide respiratory care across neonatal, infant, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patient populations
Perform all modes of respiratory therapy, cardiac testing, pulmonary function testing, and arterial blood gas monitoring
Typical schedule consists of three 12-hour shifts per week

Requirements

Current California Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required if applicable
Minimum 1 year of experience required
Current certifications in CPR, ACLS, PALS, and NRP required

Additional Information

Responsible for coordination and administration of respiratory therapy services across all patient age groups
Must demonstrate knowledge and competence in treatment techniques and value interpretation for the full patient population served
RTO requests are not approved unless specifically noted in the offer

American Traveler Job ID #P-743166. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist

Facility

Plumas District Hospital

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Critical Access
23 beds

ADDRESS1065 Bucks Lake RoadQuincy, CA 95971

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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(124 reviews)

82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)

Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Aug 7, 2026

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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.

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