Registered Respiratory Therapist
Farmington, CT
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,338/weekOverview
- Start Date11/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 13, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist with 1-2 years of experience and RRT certification for a 13-week night shift assignment.
Details
- Hospital-based Respiratory Therapy unit
- Adult patient population including respiratory, cardiac, and orthopedic cases
- Floating required to ICU, ED, and general floors including MS, TELE, DOU, and Psych units, as well as NICU if applicable
- 12-hour night shift, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
- Every other weekend rotation required
- Call and holiday coverage required
- 36 hours per week over a 13-week assignment
Requirements
- Active RRT certification through NBRC or equivalent certifying body required
- BLS certification required
- NRP certification highly desired
- 1-2 years of Respiratory Therapy experience required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Prior travel assignment experience required
- License required if applicable
Additional Information
- No holiday time off can be accommodated during this assignment
- All time off requests must be submitted at time of application
- Local candidates accepted within 75 miles at a lower bill rate
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
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
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 Farmington, CT
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Farmington, CT here's what you should know:- Farmington's cost of living is higher than the national average, mainly due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 83°F, and winter lows can drop to 17°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Farmington, and they can be found with some research and planning.
- Farmington is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include heart disease and cancer.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Farmington offers a variety of restaurants, some art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf courses and hiking trails in the outdoors.
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