Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Glendale, AZ
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,064/week
Posted 7 days ago Verified
Verified: Vivian has verified that this job is accepting applications.
Last checked: 1 hour ago
Still in early access. Report an issue

Overview

  • Start Date02/09/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Description

Job Opportunity: Respiratory Therapist (Registered Respiratory Therapist - RRT)

Location: Glendale, Arizona
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Summary

Seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a temporary assignment in Glendale, AZ. The facility is a Level I Adult Trauma Center with a recently expanded acute-care campus offering state-of-the-art surgical suites, a heart and vascular center, and all-private patient rooms.


Requirements

Experience

  • Minimum 24 months (2 years) of current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) experience required
  • Prior travel experience required
  • PICU/NICU experience preferred

Licenses & Certifications

  • Arizona Respiratory Care Practitioner License required
  • Active National Board for Respiratory Care Certification required
  • American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification required
  • Flu vaccination required (declinations accepted with proper documentation)

Other Requirements

  • Candidates with an Arizona driver's license will not be considered
  • Verification of license must show no hits or issues at time of submission
  • Background checks must meet specific compliance requirements
  • Learning modules must be completed prior to assignment start
  • Resume must include all facilities worked, facility size, beds, trauma level, and units
  • Skills checklist specific to Registered Respiratory Therapist discipline must be provided
  • Return to Office (RTO) requests must be less than 7 days and cannot occur during the first week or holidays of the assignment

Additional Information

  • Start date should be on or very soon after the order start date
  • All shifts, departments, and locations the candidate is willing to work must be clearly indicated
  • The facility is a Level I Adult Trauma Center capable of handling severe trauma cases including car crashes, gunshot wounds, stab wounds, and traumatic brain injuries

Summary

This is a temporary Respiratory Therapist position requiring at least 2 years of RRT experience and prior travel experience. The role demands strict adherence to licensing, certification, and compliance standards, with a focus on trauma and critical care in a high-acuity hospital setting.

Employer

Olaro

3.3rating(54 reviews)

13 nurses recommend working with Olaro

5.0rating

Pros

Very friendly, extremely helpful and patient, explains the steps needed well and clearly. Very understanding and kind. Dave always made sure to keep in contact and help control my fears as I started my first travel assignment.

Cons

None.

Recommends working with Olaro

2 nurses found this helpful

Louis R
Louis R
Certified Surgical Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Review of Vaibhav Dave on Jan 2, 2026
Was this helpful?
View all reviews
About
Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied healthprofessionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped cliniciansexpand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, careergoals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offercompetitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiencesthat build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlinedonboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guideby your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, orachieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help youthrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,208–4,284/week
Jobs on Vivian2
View more details

About Glendale, AZ

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Glendale, AZ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Glendale, AZ is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 105°F, and average lows are around 80°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 67°F, and average lows are around 41°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Glendale, AZ, especially in popular areas close to medical facilities.
Transportation
  • Glendale is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options include buses and light rail, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
Demographics
  • Glendale, AZ has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and high temperatures.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the demand for healthcare professionals.
Things to Do
  • Glendale offers a variety of restaurants, including Southwestern and international cuisines.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at the State Farm Stadium, and outdoor activities include hiking in nearby mountain preserves.
Was this helpful?
We strive to have reliable information about every job. Tell us what we've got wrong so we can correct it.Report an issue

Browse similar jobs

View job details
Travel Contract

Pediatric Critical Care Respiratory Therapist – Level III/IV NICU

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Voca Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Retention Bonus
$2,776/week
Posted 10 days ago
 Verified
View job details
Travel Contract

Pediatric Critical Care Respiratory Therapist – Level III/IV NICU

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Voca Healthcare
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights
  • Retention Bonus
$2,722/week
Posted 5 days ago
 Verified
View job details
Travel Contract

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • First Connect Health
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus
$2,680/week
Posted 10 days ago
View all similar jobs