Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Little Rock, AR
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) travel assignment in Little Rock, AR — 13-week, 12-hour nights at a Level 1 trauma center (300+ beds). Ideal for experienced respiratory therapists seeking ICU and trauma experience in Arkansas. Immediate openings for travel RT jobs in Little Rock with a focus on adult critical care and trauma.

Discover Little Rock, AR (72205): Little Rock is a vibrant city known for its friendly community, affordable cost of living, and rich cultural scene. Enjoy beautiful parks, scenic river trails, and a thriving downtown with excellent dining, entertainment, and arts. Little Rock offers a welcoming environment for healthcare professionals and is a great place to live, work, and explore during your assignment.

Job Details

• Location: Little Rock, Arkansas (72205)
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (travel assignment)
• Start Date: March 30, 2026
• End Date: June 29, 2026
• Shift: 12-hour nights (night shift)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Employment Type: Travel Respiratory Therapist (must live 100+ miles from facility)
• Unit: Respiratory Therapy - NRS RESP THERAPY
• Facility: Level 1 trauma center, 300+ beds
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,730–$1,860

Job Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of adult respiratory therapy experience (at least 1 year in hospital/ICU/trauma preferred)
• Recent hospital experience in a Level 1 trauma center (300+ beds) within the last year
• Experience in trauma and ICU settings required — strong critical care and mechanical ventilation skills
• Highly preferred: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT); strong Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) candidates will be considered
• NBRC verification and current BLS certification required
• Arkansas state respiratory therapy license required at least 2 weeks prior to start date
• Must not be a current state employee and must reside at least 100 miles from the facility
• Eligible to work nights and meet travel assignment requirements

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality respiratory care to adult patients in ICU, trauma, and acute care settings
• Manage mechanical ventilation, perform ventilator checks, and titrate therapies based on patient condition
• Perform arterial blood gas analysis, weaning protocols, and advanced respiratory procedures as needed
• Work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams in trauma and ICU units
• Maintain accurate patient records, documentation, and adherence to hospital protocols and safety standards
• Provide compassionate patient- and family-centered care in high-acuity environments

Apply now to join our healthcare team — travel respiratory therapist opportunities in Little Rock, Arkansas. Competitive travel RT jobs for skilled RRTs with ICU and trauma experience. Join our team and advance your respiratory therapy career in a leading Level 1 trauma center.
Estimated weekly pay: $1,730–$1,860.

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