Respiratory Therapist
Elko, NV
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,685/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care59 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist with 2+ years of experience for a 13-week night shift travel assignment at an acute care hospital in Elko, NV.
Details
- Acute care Respiratory Therapy department
- Night shift, 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM
- 13-week assignment length
- Every other weekend required
Requirements
- Minimum 2+ years of experience
- AHA certifications required
- RRT license required if applicable
- Active and unrestricted license required at time of submission
Additional Information
- Weekly orientations are offered
- Candidates must not have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
- Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full-time
- Permanent address must be more than 60 miles from the facility
- Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
Facility
Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 59 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
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
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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 Elko, NV
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Elko, NV here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Elko, NV is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may be higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 50°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 39°F, and average lows are around 16°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited, but furnished housing options are available.
- It's advisable to start the search early to secure suitable accommodations.
- Elko is car-friendly with ample parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Elko has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Elko offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
- The area has a thriving arts community with galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and snowboarding in the nearby Ruby Mountains.
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