Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Variable, 4x9hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Apr 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 5+ years of experience for a 13-week varied-shift contract at a Critical Access Hospital and Joint Commission-accredited community hospital in Great Barrington, MA.

Details

• Position is located at a Joint Commission-accredited Critical Access Hospital and Massachusetts DPH Primary Stroke Center serving the southern Berkshire region
• Primary acute care hospital offering inpatient medical services, general surgery, orthopedics, maternity services, and 24-hour emergency coverage
• Administers complex cardiopulmonary care treatments to patients per physician verbal or written orders
• Cross-training required on the cardiology side of the department, including EKG, stress tests, Holter monitors, event monitors, and EEGs
• Meditech Expanse EMR experience strongly preferred
• Varied shift schedule, approximately 30 to 35.9 hours per week
• No on-call requirements
• Holiday rotation required

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of current RRT experience required
• Active RRT Certification through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) required
• Current MA Registered Respiratory Therapist license in good standing required — MA license must be in hand at time of consideration; licensure will not be pended
• Active BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
• Active Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required
• CRTs will not be considered for this position
• A valid driver's license and personal vehicle are required for this assignment
• 1 supervisory-signed reference from within the past two years of employment required for consideration
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
• No block scheduling is available — candidates must be fully flexible with scheduling as needed
• All time-off requests must be submitted at the time of application; requests made after an offer is extended may result in a rescinded offer
• No more than 5 days of RTO may be requested
• 8-hour non-billable orientation included