Respiratory Therapist
Madison, WI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,395/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care315 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) for a night shift position requiring at least 2 years of RT experience and NICU experience.
Details
- Respiratory Therapy unit at a hospital facility
- Night shift, 12-hour shifts from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM
- Every other weekend required
- No on-call requirements
- May float within the same discipline across local campuses
- Uses Epic EMR
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of previous Respiratory Therapy experience required
- NICU experience required
- Completion of at least 1 prior travel contract required
- State license required if applicable
- Epic experience preferred
- Compact license accepted
- One supervisory reference required from within 2 years of employment/contract
Additional Information
- Contribute professional and clinical knowledge as part of an interdisciplinary care team
- Provide and manage patient care in a hospital respiratory therapy setting
- Radius requirements may apply and vary by facility
- Candidates previously employed by the facility within the past 12 months may be excluded from consideration
Facility
UnityPoint Health - Meriter
3 nurses recommend working with UnityPoint Health - Meriter
Pros
I am staff and love it, but I have seen travelers come in and love the unit and have eased right into the job. Everyone is super nice and supportive!
Cons
Cost of living in Madison is a bit higher, but the pay will make up for it.

- Short Term Acute Care
- 315 beds
Employer
American Traveler
84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!
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.
Madison, WI
About
Madison is the capital of Wisconsin, located about an hour west of Milwaukee. Frequently listed as one of the best places to live in the United States, this city ranks high in economy, diversity and education. Madison is a young and vibrant Midwestern town and is the home of the University of Wisconsin Madison, a top-ranked public institution. Visitors can’t miss the iconic Wisconsin State Capitol Building, a beautiful historic building located on a strip of land between Lakes Mendota and Monona, or the Olbrich Botanical Gardens, open year-round and boasting over 16 gardens. To really get a feel for this lively city, take a stroll down State Street, with seven blocks of bustling restaurants, beach access and street art.
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