Travel Contract

Respiratory Therapist
St. Louis, MO
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs

$2,095/week

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Overview

Start Date09/08/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

6% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Registered Respiratory Therapist pay in Missouri

Estimated total pay

$2,095/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
401k retirement plan
Life insurance

Qualifications

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Required

Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Allied Health Professional (1 year)

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Other

1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years

Description

Respiratory Care Technologist

Overview

Location: Saint Louis, Missouri
Employment type: Travel/Contract
Contract length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day, 3x12 hours (7:00 AM–7:30 PM)
Weekly hours: 36
Weekend requirement: Every other weekend
First-time travelers: Accepted
Local candidates: Not accepted within 75 miles
On-call: Not required
Floating: Not required within scope
RTO limit: 2 requests

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Missouri
Registered Respiratory Therapist (2 years of experience)
Registered Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
BLS issued by American Heart Association
Experience working with Neonate or Pediatric patients
PICU experience
ED (Emergency Department) experience
Level 1 trauma facility experience
Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU experience

Preferred / Helpful Experience

ED
Level 1 trauma facility
NICU
Pediatric critical care
Pediatrics

Additional Notes

Pending license accepted
Scrub color: Any, or Saint Louis Children’s Hospital T-shirts/jackets
Charting system: EPIC
Facility type: Children’s acute care hospital
Teaching hospital

Employer

Travel Nurses, Inc.

4.4rating(19 reviews)

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Fantastic!

Marissa was great to work with and I look forward to working with her again on my next search

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Ultrasound Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

Review of Marissa Morgan on Feb 9, 2024

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About

Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse-founded and operated healthcare staffing agency connecting nurses and allied health professionals with opportunities nationwide. Since 1988, we’ve grown from supporting operating room teams in the Mid-South to serving a wide range of specialties across the country.

At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term relationships.

We are committed to making travel simple, transparent and rewarding. With clear pay packages, dedicated recruiter support and a focus on career mobility, our clinicians can move forward with confidence.

Wherever your career takes you, you’ll never go alone.

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About Saint Louis, MO

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Saint Louis, MO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Saint Louis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city for travel nurses.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs are around 89°F, and winter average lows are around 23°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Saint Louis, with options ranging from furnished apartments to corporate housing.

Transportation

Saint Louis is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system called Metrolink.

Demographics

Saint Louis has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include heart disease and obesity.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Saint Louis offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, art museums like the Saint Louis Art Museum, live music venues, sports events such as baseball games at Busch Stadium, and outdoor attractions like the Missouri Botanical Garden and Forest Park.

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