Travel Respiratory Therapist
Minneapolis, MN
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
4x12 hrs, Days, Nights
$3,456/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays, Nights
- Duration10 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,776/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,680/week
Description
Respiratory Therapist - Travel Contract | Minneapolis, MN days or nights
We are hiring 4 Travel Respiratory Therapists for a 10-week assignment starting 10/19/2026 at a nationally recognized pediatric hospital in Minnesota. This position offers 48 hours per week on either 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM shifts, with a weekly travel package of approximately $3,604/week. Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of pediatric respiratory therapy experience, current Minnesota RT licensure (or ability to obtain), CRT or RRT certification, BLS, PALS, NRP, and Level IV NICU experience. The facility is Minnesota's only pediatric-exclusive Level I Trauma Center and provides care exclusively for children from birth through young adulthood. Interviews are typically conducted by phone, and temporary Minnesota licensure can be obtained quickly following an offer. Royal blue scrubs are required.
Employer
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.
About Minneapolis, MN
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Minneapolis, MN here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Minneapolis is slightly higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
- However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living, especially in healthcare and nursing.
- Average summer highs in Minneapolis range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 5-10°F.
- Winters are cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Minneapolis, and they can be found with relative ease, especially in popular neighborhoods and near healthcare facilities.
- Minneapolis is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation is also available through buses and light rail, providing convenient options for getting around the city.
- Minneapolis is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and ages.
- Common health issues include seasonal allergies, asthma, and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Minneapolis, making it a welcoming community for healthcare professionals.
- Minneapolis offers a vibrant dining scene with a variety of cuisines, a rich cultural scene with theaters and art museums, a thriving music scene, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks, biking trails, and skiing in the winter at nearby areas like Hyland Hills Ski Area.
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