Registered Respiratory Therapist
Ardmore, OK
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,818/weekOverview
- Start Date12/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care180 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist with 1+ years of experience for a night shift travel assignment in a hospital respiratory unit.
Details
- Hospital-based respiratory therapy unit
- Night shift, 3x12 schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- 13-week assignment length
- Uses EPIC EMR
Requirements
- Current certifications required: ACLS, BLS, CRT, PALS
- License required if applicable
- Minimum 1 year of recent experience in respiratory therapy
- Strong knowledge of pulmonary function and pulmonary rehabilitation
- Experience with respiratory equipment required
- NRP certification preferred
- Advanced skills in ventilator management, bronchoscopies, hemodynamic monitoring, and end-tidal CO2 preferred
- Valid U.S. Social Security Number required
- No gaps in employment of 90+ days within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Black scrub color required
- Up to 5 days of RTO allowed but must be made up during the assignment
- Accepts local candidates within a 50-mile radius, subject to local contract restrictions after 3 consecutive 13-week contracts
Facility
Mercy Hospital Ardmore
1 nurse recommends working with Mercy Hospital Ardmore
- Short Term Acute Care
- 180 beds
Employer
American Traveler
87 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Nicole was absolutely fantastic to work with. I had a really rough time with another agency position and Nicole has been so reassuring and supportive every step of the way. Nicole has frequent contact with me and was able to get me a contract in under a week. She is absolutely amazing. I can’t say enough great things about her.
Cons
NONE!
Recommends working with American Traveler
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 Ardmore, OK
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Ardmore, OK here's what you should know:- Ardmore's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 94°F, and average lows in winter are around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Ardmore, with options available for furnished housing.
- Ardmore is car-friendly, as it's a smaller city with less traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Ardmore has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a small but active population of travel nurses in the area.
- Ardmore offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
- The city has a growing art scene, with galleries and art events.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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