Travel Contract

Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Phoenix, AZ
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Rotating

$2,536/week
Posted 10 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date12/09/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • ShiftRotating
  • Duration12 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care268 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Rotating, 4x10hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Dec 9, 2026
  • Length: 12 weeks
  • Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) for a hospital-based position requiring NBRC certification and flexible shift availability.

Details

  • Hospital-based Respiratory Therapy department
  • 40 hours per week across 5 days
  • Flexible scheduling including 4x10-hour or 5x8-hour shifts with both day and night coverage based on departmental needs
  • On-site position with no teleworking
  • Uses Epic for charting

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy
  • NBRC Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential required
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required upon hire or within one year of employment
  • Active state RT license required; license required if applicable
  • ACLS or site-equivalent certification required
  • NRP and PALS certifications required where applicable
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in the specialty being applied for
  • Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related healthcare field preferred
  • Previous hospital experience preferred
  • Additional NBRC specialty credentials preferred
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Basic computer literacy

Additional Information

  • Provide assessment, treatment, and monitoring of cardiopulmonary disease across the continuum of care
  • Function as part of an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate continuity of care
  • Quickly and accurately assess patient conditions and communicate changes, diagnostic results, and treatment responses to the care team
  • Work independently with sound clinical judgment and initiative
  • Demonstrate commitment to continuous quality improvement
  • COVID vaccination and booster required
  • Shifts may be subject to low census cancellation up to 3 shifts per 13-week assignment
American Traveler Job ID #P-781155. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Certified RT/CRT

Facility

Mayo Clinic Hospital

4.2rating(37 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Mayo Clinic Hospital

Anonymous
Anonymous
Radiology Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Contract Position
5.0rating
Review of Mayo Clinic Hospital on Aug 16, 2026
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Mayo Clinic Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 268 beds
ADDRESS5777 East Mayo BoulevardPhoenix, AZ 85054
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(132 reviews)

86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Anonymous
Anonymous
Vascular Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
5.0rating

Pros

Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.

Cons

None

Review of American Traveler on Nov 3, 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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,143–4,981/week
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About Phoenix, AZ

As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Phoenix, AZ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Phoenix is slightly lower than the national average, with affordable housing and reasonable grocery and transportation costs.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs: 104°F, Summer average lows: 81°F.
  • Winter average highs: 67°F, Winter average lows: 45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Phoenix, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
  • Many furnished housing options cater to the seasonal influx of visitors and snowbirds.
Transportation
  • Phoenix is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the sprawling metro area.
Demographics
  • Phoenix has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and occasional heat-related illnesses.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in Phoenix due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Phoenix offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, from Southwestern cuisine to international flavors.
  • The city has a thriving arts and music community, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy world-class golf, major league spring training games, and outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby mountain reserves.
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