RRT
Gettysburg, PA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,930/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care76 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with a minimum of 2 years of experience and required Epic charting experience for a community hospital night shift position.
Details
- Community hospital setting within the Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics unit
- Cares for adult critical care and emergency department patients, including COVID-positive cases
- Provides care for conditions such as ARDS, aspiration, bronchoscopy, cystic fibrosis, fresh tracheostomy, and pneumonia
- Performs ventilator management, ABG interpretation, airway management, suctioning, and pulmonary hygiene procedures
- Uses medication delivery systems including MDIs, nebulizers, and various aerosol setups
- 0.9 FTE schedule with a mix of 12-hour (7p-7a) and 8-hour (11p-7a) night shifts
- Every other weekend required
- No on-call or floating requirements
Requirements
- RRT certification required (CRT not accepted)
- BLS and NRP certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience required
- Community hospital experience required
- Prior travel assignment experience required
- Epic charting experience required
- License required if applicable
Additional Information
- Provides respiratory and neuro diagnostic services within a fast-paced clinical environment
- Works as part of a multidisciplinary care team supporting critical care and emergency patients
- May care for patients with COVID-19
- Tobacco and fragrance-free facility
- RTO limited to a maximum of 7 days
- Holiday coverage required as needed
- Local candidates within a 50-mile radius may be considered at a lower pay rate
Facility
Wellspan Gettysburg Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 76 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive, helpful, easy to work with and always checking in and making sure I’m covered when she’s not working. Helped me get the contract I needed
Cons
None
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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 Gettysburg, PA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Gettysburg, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Gettysburg is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 85°F, and winter lows are around 23°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and they can be relatively easy to find due to the tourism industry in the area.
- Gettysburg is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- The population is relatively diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a moderate population of travel nurses in the area.
- Plenty of dining options, tasting rooms, and eclectic shops are available.
- Additionally, the area offers historical sites, ghost tours, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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