Travel Contract

Certified Respiratory Therapist
Lawton, OK
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,908/week
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Overview

  • Start Date10/20/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care230 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,908/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Oct 20, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) with 2+ years RRT experience and NICU experience for a 13-week night shift assignment in Lawton, OK.

Details

  • Provides respiratory care in critical care areas including adult, pediatric, and neonatal ICU
  • 12-hour night shift schedule
  • Weekend rotation required
  • On-call rotation required
  • 13-week assignment length
  • Compact license not accepted
  • Unable to accommodate blocked scheduling

Requirements

  • Active OK RT license required (license required if applicable)
  • Minimum 2 years of RRT experience
  • NICU experience required
  • Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy required
  • College diploma or official transcript required for consideration
  • BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), PALS (AHA), and NRP certifications required
  • First-time travelers will not be considered for this position

Additional Information

  • Provide patient care activities in critical care areas including adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations
  • Train RT personnel in adult, pediatric, and neonatal critical care areas
  • Works under the supervision of the RT Supervisor and Cardiopulmonary Manager
  • Local candidates will be considered at a reduced rate
  • Former direct employees are not eligible to return through an agency until 6 months after their direct employment ends
  • Requests for time off limited to no more than 5 days
American Traveler Job ID #P-764482. 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 - Certified RT/CRT

Facility

Comanche County Memorial Hospital

3.7rating(33 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Comanche County Memorial Hospital

Brandi R
Brandi R
PACU - Post Anesthesia Care (RN)
Nov '21
5.0rating

Pros

None

Cons

Finding housing

Review of Comanche County Memorial Hospital on Jul 21, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 230 beds
ADDRESS3401 West Gore BoulevardLawton, OK 73505
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(129 reviews)

84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Doniyah J
Doniyah J
Ob/Gyn Sonographer (Allied Health Professional)
5.0rating

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

Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Sep 25, 2026

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About

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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About Lawton, OK

As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Lawton, OK here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally align with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high: 94°F, average low: 71°F.
  • Winter average high: 53°F, average low: 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
Transportation
  • Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the dry climate.
  • Lawton has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of dining options with a mix of local and chain restaurants.
  • Art and music scene is vibrant, with local galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college and high school games.
  • Outdoor activities include hiking, fishing, and camping at the nearby Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.
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