Travel Contract

Respiratory Therapist
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,980/week

Posted 5 days ago

Overview

Start Date11/01/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,980/week

Description

Assignment Overview

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

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a night shift position at a teaching hospital requiring RRT certification and 2+ years of experience.

Details

Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics unit within a hospital setting
Adult Critical Care and Emergency Department work settings
Night shift, 3x12 hour shifts from 19:00-7:30

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of experience required
RRT certification required
BLS certification required
OH State License required if applicable
High school diploma and college diploma/transcripts required
Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
Experience with ventilator management including BiPAP, CPAP, and weaning from mechanical ventilation
Experience with airway management devices including extubation, suctioning, and tracheostomy care
Experience with medication delivery systems including aerosol setups and nebulizers
Experience with oxygen therapy including High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) and trach collar
Ability to interpret Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
2 professional references required, with at least 1 from a Manager/Director or formal leadership role; Charge RN acceptable as second reference; no coworker references accepted

Additional Information

Responsibilities include medication administration, ventilator management, airway management, and pulmonary hygiene
Perform sputum specimen collection and tracheostomy care/management
Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly after signing contract due to urgent compliance timelines
Local candidates accepted at the same rate
Former employees eligible for travel assignment after 6+ months away from the facility
Current employees are ineligible to be hired as a traveler at this health system
RTO must be submitted with the contract and is limited to 7 days or less

American Traveler Job ID #P-753668. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(128 reviews)

83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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Pros

Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.

Cons

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Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Sep 10, 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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Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.

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