Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,541 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a day shift position requiring 1 year of experience and Epic charting proficiency.

• Respiratory Therapy / Neuro Diagnostics unit within an adult critical care and emergency department setting
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM
• Floating to like units within scope of practice may be required based on facility needs, with brief orientation provided
• Performs airway management including intubation assist, extubation, and tracheostomy care
• Manages ventilator settings including BiPAP, CPAP, SIMV, and IMV, with weaning from mechanical ventilation
• Provides care for patients with ARDS, aspiration, COVID, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia, and ECMO
• Administers medications including Albuterol, inhaled Flolan, Nitric Oxide, and Tobramycin
• Performs arterial blood gas draws and interpretation, basic EKG, and chest physiotherapy

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist required
• Current RRT certification required
• ACLS and BLS certifications required
• CRT certification required
• NRP and PALS certifications preferred
• Epic charting system experience required
• License required if applicable
• Valid OK or Compact RN license required at time of submission

• Works as part of a multidisciplinary respiratory and critical care team
• Involved in patient transport including inter-departmental and ambulance transport
• Former staff members must have been separated from the facility for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for the travel pay rate
• Local candidates are not accepted
• RTO must be submitted with the application and is limited to no more than 3 auto-approved days, with no RTO permitted during the first week of orientation
• Travel pairs or groups are not accepted
• First-time travelers may be considered based on experience

American Traveler Job ID #P-776889. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.