Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
San Antonio, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an ICU Respiratory Therapist for a 12-week night shift travel assignment requiring team leader experience and adult ICU background.

Details

• Work in a 260-bed ICU within a specialty and transplant hospital
• Unit staffing includes a minimum of 1 team lead and 2 RTs per shift
• Patient ratios of 30-45 points
• Uses GE860, Hamilton C1, Philips V60 ventilators, and EPOC equipment
• Meditech EMR
• Night shift, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Rotating weekends required
• May float to ICU, PCU, ER, and other floor units
• Performs ABGs, bronchoscopy, and patient transport procedures

Requirements

• NBRC certification required
• Texas respiratory license required (if applicable)
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of adult ICU experience with team leader experience preferred
• ICU, ER, and ACLS experience preferred
• 6 months of experience within the last 6 months required for allied candidates
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• US SSN and DOB required for consideration
• One professional reference required (two required for Florida and Missouri)

Additional Information

• Join an adult ICU team supporting a high-acuity patient population
• Outgoing, hardworking personality is a strong fit for this unit
• Dress code requires black scrub pants and olive green scrub shirt
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be considered