Respiratory Therapist
Toledo, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,894/weekOverview
- Start Date09/22/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care722 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 22, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a night shift position requiring an Ohio RRT license and at least 1 year of acute care experience.
Details
- 700-bed hospital with 7 adult ICUs (16 beds each) plus pediatric and adult acute care units
- Treats adult, geriatric, and pediatric patients, including Peds ER cases
- Night shift, 3x12-hour schedule from 18:30 to 07:00
- Floating required within the Metro Region between Toledo, Flower, and Bay Park Hospitals, including mid-shift floating as needed
- Epic EMR experience required
- Equipment used includes Servo I, Avea, and Bella Vista ventilators
- Work settings include Adult Critical Care and Emergency Department
Requirements
- OH RRT license required (license required if applicable)
- BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications required; PALS preferred
- Minimum 1 year of acute care experience required, obtained after licensure
- Epic charting experience required
- High-risk delivery experience preferred; onsite training available for candidates without this experience
- ABG interpretation skills required
- Airway management skills including ET tube/suctioning, extubation, intubation assist, nasal/oral airway placement and suctioning, and tracheostomy care
- Medication administration experience with Albuterol, Atrovent, Combivent, Flovent, inhaled steroids, Perforomist, Pulmicort, racemic epinephrine, Spiriva, and Xopenex
- Ventilator management skills including BiPAP, CPAP, and weaning from mechanical ventilation
- Experience caring for patients undergoing bronchoscopy
- Two professional references from within the last 24 months required, with one reference contact submitted within 72 hours of signing
- SSN and DOB required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide general and critical respiratory care for patients with asthma, COPD, emphysema, pneumonia, and other pulmonary and non-pulmonary diagnoses
- Perform bronchopulmonary hygiene, hyperinflation therapy, and manage invasive and non-invasive ventilation
- Respond to rapid responses and emergency codes, including performing CPR
- Assist with intubation and extubation, blood gas sampling, and specimen collection
- Responsible for changing tubing and bags on invasive and arterial lines at Toledo and Bay Park campuses
- Grey scrub color required
- First-time travelers will be considered for this position
- Local candidates within a 50-mile radius will not be accepted
- Returning staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 1 year
- Ohio FBI/BCI fingerprinting required for certain units such as pediatric, psych, and patient transport, with results taking 4-6 weeks and no exceptions for pending results
- Requests for time off of 7 or more days require manager approval, and holidays or days surrounding holidays are not eligible
- Schedules may be adjusted with two weeks notice to balance unit needs
Facility
ProMedica Toledo Hospital
4 nurses recommend working with ProMedica Toledo Hospital
Pros
The lab had good equipment and was in a new building
Cons
The schedule was 8 hours days the schedule had no flexibility. I used 1 sick day as provided in my contract and they immediately contacted my agency to complain

- Short Term Acute Care
- 722 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is very quick to respond, friendly, and gets you submitted fast. Highly recommend her.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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 Toledo, OH
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Toledo, OH here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Toledo is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average high in summer is around 82°F, while the average low in winter is around 18°F, so be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Toledo, with various options available for furnished housing to accommodate travel nurses.
- Toledo is fairly car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are also available, including buses and a trolley system.
- Toledo has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to industrial factors.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses in Toledo, providing a supportive community for those in the healthcare profession.
- Toledo offers a range of activities, including waterfront dining at The Docks, exploring the well-preserved Victorian homes in the Old West End, visiting the Toledo Museum of Art, the National Museum of the Great Lakes, and the Toledo Zoo.
- There are also various dining options at the Erie Street Market and opportunities for outdoor adventures.
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