Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist - ICU and General Floors
Saint Louis, MO
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,137/week

Posted Today 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 Date05/26/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration26 weeks

Pay

4% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Registered Respiratory Therapist pay in Missouri

Estimated total pay

$2,137/week

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.

Work Experience

Allied Health Professional (2 years)
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Care Practitioner or Respiratory Therapist (2 years)

Description

Job Opportunity: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Travel/Contract

Location

Saint Louis, Missouri

Position Details

Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 26 weeks
Shift: Night shifts, 3 shifts per week, each 12 hours (18:45 - 7:15)
Weekend Requirement: Every third weekend
Work Setting: ICU and general floors
Rotation: Every third weekend rotation; some holiday shifts required
Floating: Clinicians expected to float within scope between ICUs and floors
Block Schedule: Not accommodated
Local Radius Rule: Candidates must be outside a 75-mile radius (locals not accepted)
Pending License: Accepted
Maximum Requested Time Off (RTO): No more than 7 days
Guaranteed Hours: Minimum 3 shifts per 13 weeks

Facility Type

Short Term Acute Care
Teaching hospital environment

Required Qualifications

Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Missouri (pending license accepted)
Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience, including experience within the last year
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Experience with Epic electronic health record system

Employer

Access Healthcare

4.4rating(21 reviews)

5.0rating

Anonymous

NCT - Non Certified Tech (Allied Health Professional)

Review of Marigold Sumaoang on Feb 20, 2025

View all reviews

About

Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!

Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!

Response timewithin a day

Travel jobs$1,468–7,891/week

Jobs on Vivian2

View more details

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.

Was this helpful?

Yes

We strive to have reliable information about every job. Tell us what we've got wrong so we can correct it.Report an issue