RRT
New Orleans, LA
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 8 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) for a day shift hospital position, requiring at least 2 years of specialty experience and no new grads.

Details

• Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics unit setting
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 or 4x12 hours (6:45 AM-7:15 PM)
• Every other weekend coverage required
• No on-call requirements
• Epic charting system experience preferred

Requirements

• Current ACLS and BLS certification
• CRT or RRT certification required
• State license required if applicable
• Minimum 2 years of experience in specialty required
• Must be an experienced Respiratory Therapist, no new graduates considered
• Compact or LA license required in hand at time of submission

Additional Information

• May be assigned to an emergency response team during declared emergency events, with expectations to remain on-site or serve as part of a relief team
• First-time travelers will be considered as long as they have prior RT experience
• Orientation is held five days a week
• Two Manager/Supervisor references required to obtain clearance to start (Charge RNs not accepted)
• Candidates must not have worked as permanent staff or in-house agency contractors at this facility within the past year
• Facility does not accept local candidates and requires candidates to live 65+ miles from the site
• RTO must be disclosed and discussed during the interview process