Travel Respiratory Therapist
Sacramento, CA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,400/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,050/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,350/week
Description
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Travel Contract
📍 California
📅 Start Date: 11/16/2026
⏳ Contract Length: 13 Weeks
💰 36 Hours/Week (3x12s)
📝 Epic Charting
🎤 Client Interview Required
Open Positions (5 Total)
Day Shift (3 Openings)
- 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM
Night Shift (2 Openings)
- 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
Schedule
- Every other weekend required
- Facility may cancel up to 1 shift every 4 weeks
Requirements
✅ Minimum 2 years of RRT experience
✅ Current California RRT License
✅ NBRC RRT Credential
✅ BLS Certification
✅ PALS Certification
✅ Previous travel experience required
✅ Epic charting experience required
Clinical Experience Needed
- Adult Critical Care
- Emergency Department
- Pediatric experience strongly preferred
- Experience caring for patients from newborns through geriatrics
Facility Overview
- 523-bed acute care hospital
- Average daily census: 507 patients
- High-volume Emergency Department
- Collaborative Respiratory Services team
Patient Population
Respiratory Therapists will primarily work with:
- Adult Telemetry Units
- Emergency Department
- Pediatric Units (as needed)
Candidates should be comfortable in a fast-paced acute care setting and confident treating both adult and pediatric patients.
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 Sacramento, CA
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Sacramento, CA here's what you should know:- Lower than many other California cities, closer to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 94°F and lows around 60°F.
- Average winter highs around 54°F and lows around 38°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, relatively easy to find due to the lower cost of living compared to other California cities.
- Car-friendly city with relatively easy traffic.
- Limited public transportation options compared to larger cities.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of trees.
- Sacramento has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants, gastropubs, and breweries.
- Rich art and cultural scene with museums like the Crocker Art Museum.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games of the Sacramento Kings.
- Plenty of outdoor activities in the city's large parks and recreation areas.
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