What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Respiratory Therapist Tech - $2,064 per week position at American Traveler?
American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Hilo, Hawaii.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 15 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
- Length: 15 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 2 years of experience for a 15-week day shift contract requiring a Hawaii state license.
Details- Day shift schedule, 0630-1900, three 12-hour shifts weekly (36 hours)
- 15-week contract assignment
- No guarantee of hours
- Cares for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patient populations
- Utilizes computerized charting, Pyxis medication management, PB 980 and PB 840 ventilators, V60, and Para Pac transport ventilator
- EPIC EMR used
- Holiday coverage required
- RRT certification required
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- PALS with NRP preferred
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- State of Hawaii respiratory therapist license required by start of assignment; license required if applicable
- Candidates without an active Hawaii license must apply upon offer acceptance
- Proof of flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exception required prior to contract start
- Completion of at least one prior travel assignment required
- Provide continuous airway management and ventilator and non-invasive ventilator support
- Consult with physicians and perform CPR and all aspects of respiratory care
- Must arrive the Thursday before start date to attend an employee health appointment the following Friday
- Do not accept a start date if unable to arrive on time for this requirement
American Traveler Job ID #P-762853. 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
About American TravelerWith 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.
Salary : $2,064