Travel Contract

Respiratory Therapist
Somerset, KY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,687/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start Date11/30/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care295 beds
Setting
Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,687/week

Description

Assignment Overview

Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment at a 295-bed acute care facility, requiring 1-2 years of experience and AHA certifications.

Details

Acute care hospital setting within the Respiratory Therapy department
12-hour shift schedule from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Night shift coverage with every other weekend required
No on-call requirements

Requirements

Certified Respiratory Therapist (RT) required
1-2 years of experience required
AHA certifications required
License required if applicable

Additional Information

295-bed acute care facility serving an 11-county region in south central Kentucky
Facility offers cardiac care and an advanced neurosurgery program with Spine Center accreditation
Candidates must live 60 miles or greater from the facility to be eligible for travel rate
Candidates cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the past 12 months
Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full-time
Weekly orientation held on Mondays

American Traveler Job ID #P-777173. 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

Facility

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital

4.0rating(38 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital

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Radiology Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

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Short Term Acute Care
295 beds

ADDRESS305 Langdon StreetSomerset, KY 42503

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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(130 reviews)

85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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ED - Emergency Department (RN)

5.0rating

Pros

Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.

Cons

No cons

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Oct 1, 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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