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Meda Health

RRT - General

Lynwood, CA · On-site

Travel RRT Position Job Type: Travel Profession: RRT Specialty: General Shift Details: 12 Hour Day Shift Shifts Per Week: 3 Start Date: 05/18/2026 End Date: 05/17/2027 Duration: 52 Week(s) Float ...

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As of Jul 2, 2026, the average weekly pay for independent contractor travel rrt in California is $1,928.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,403.85 and $2,373.08 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What kind of work schedule and travel expectations can I expect as an Independent Contractor Travel RRT?

As an Independent Contractor Travel RRT, your work schedule can vary based on contract lengths, hospital needs, and your personal preferences, but assignments often range from 8 to 26 weeks and may include variable shifts or weekend work. Travel RRTs are expected to be flexible and willing to relocate temporarily to different healthcare facilities, which allows for exposure to new clinical environments and patient populations. This setup can provide greater autonomy, competitive pay rates, and opportunities to quickly broaden your professional experience. It's important to be comfortable with frequent transitions and to have strong organizational skills for managing travel, licensure compliance, and documentation requirements.

What is an Independent Contractor Travel RRT job?

An Independent Contractor Travel RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) is a healthcare professional who works on a contract basis, providing respiratory therapy services at various healthcare facilities. Unlike full-time employees, independent contractors handle their own taxes, benefits, and scheduling. They typically take short-term travel assignments in different locations, filling staffing needs for hospitals, clinics, or other medical settings. This role offers flexibility, higher earning potential, and diverse work experiences, but also requires managing contracts, insurance, and licensing independently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Independent Contractor Travel Rrt position, and why are they important?

To excel as an Independent Contractor Travel RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist), you need a current RRT credential, valid state licensure, and comprehensive experience in respiratory care. Familiarity with patient management systems, ventilator equipment, and hospital EHRs is typically required. Strong adaptability, self-motivation, and effective interpersonal skills are essential for thriving in varied, fast-paced clinical environments. These competencies enable RRTs to provide high-quality respiratory care while adjusting to different healthcare settings and collaborating with diverse teams.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Travel Rrt job openings in California as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 47% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $100,305 per year, or $48.2 per hour.
Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Level III NICU

Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Level III NICU

Stability Healthcare

Madera, CA • On-site

Contractor

Medical, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Stability Healthcare is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Madera, California.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 33 hours per week
  • Shift: 11 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Stability Healthcare is looking for a Registered Respiratory Therapist Allied contract position in Madera, CA. Responsible for monitoring and treating patients with temporary or chronic respiratory conditions like asthma, COPD, pneumonia, bronchitis or emphysema. Patients range from premature infants with undeveloped lungs to elderly patients who have diseased lungs
2 years of experience required

*$600 travel bonus *Day 1 health insurance with United Healthcare *PTO plan -- start accruing on day 1, use during contract or cash out at the end! *Guaranteed stipend if facility calls you off *Extra hour bonus -- earn an additional hourly bonus for working over your weekly contracted hours

Stability Job ID #855958. Pay package is based on 11 hour shifts and 33 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Respiratory Therapist

About Stability Healthcare

Stability Healthcare was founded in 2009, with the mission of becoming the best Travel Nursing Agency in California. We have been rated one of the top travel nursing agencies and offer our nurses the highest paying travel nursing jobs available. We have access to the best travel assignments from 1000’s of facilities.

You can start the year off in sunny California, spend the Spring in the Colorado Rockies, enjoy the Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the beaches of Florida in the winter. Our Nurses work in the best hospitals and health systems in the country.

Benefits
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Benefits start day 1
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About Stability Healthcare

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Stability Healthcare was founded in 2009, with the mission of becoming the best Travel Nursing Agency in California. We have been rated one of the top travel nursing agencies and offer our nurses the highest paying travel nursing jobs available. We have access to the best travel assignments from 1000's of facilities. You can start the year off in sunny California, spend the Spring in the Colorado Rockies, enjoy the Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the beaches of Florida in the winter. Our Nurses work in the best hospitals and health systems in the country.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

2009

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