Respiratory Therapist
Greenfield, IN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

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 acute care position requiring 5+ years of experience and multiple life support certifications.

Details

• Acute care setting covering inpatient and ER units
• Patient population includes adults, pediatrics, and newborns down to 32 weeks (no newborn ventilator management)
• Common conditions treated include COPD, asthma, and a small number of trach patients
• Typical caseload of 15-20 treatments per therapist per day
• Uses MEDITECH as the charting system
• Equipment used includes Bipap, Cpap, High Flow, ventilators, and trachs
• 3x12-hour night shifts per week, scheduled 1800-0630
• Weekend requirement of every 4th Sunday
• Required to work Christmas night and New Year's Day night
• One on-call shift assigned per week with a two-hour call-back expectation
• Required to float and work across all units
• Always paired with at least one other therapist on shift

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of respiratory therapy experience required
• CRT or RRT certification accepted via NBRC
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required
• Experience with bubble CPAP required
• Experience assisting with C-section deliveries required
• Experience with oxygen setup for patient discharge required
• Only required to assist with intubation, not perform independently
• License required if applicable
• First-time travelers will be considered

Additional Information

• Daily duties include nebulizer treatments, 6-minute walk tests, ABGs, overnight oximetry trends, C-section support, surfactant delivery, and bubble CPAP management
• Department manager available Monday-Friday 7am-3pm and reachable by phone anytime
• Department-specific orientation consists of 2 shifts
• Travelers are required to work holidays and will be included in the holiday rotation with permanent staff
• Scrub color may be any color except blue
• Candidates who worked in a permanent capacity at the facility within the last 6 months will not be considered