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How much do independent contractor travel rrt jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average weekly pay for independent contractor travel rrt in Tennessee is $1,773.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,292.31 and $2,182.69 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an independent contractor travel RRT?

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 as an independent contractor travel RRT?

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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Travel Rrt job openings in Tennessee as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,247 per year, or $44.3 per hour.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,329 per week

Smyrna, TN • On-site

TRS Healthcare
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Job description

TRS Healthcare is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Smyrna, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 09/28/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Looking for a great Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Job in Smyrna, Tennessee? TRS Healthcare posted this Registered Respiratory Therapist Travel Allied Health Job that offers 36 hours a week for 13 weeks in Smyrna, Tennessee.

Vivian Health provides transparent Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Salary information and unbiased reviews from leading Travel Allied Health Agencies across the United States, so you can compare travel opportunities matching your desired criteria.

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The details for this Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Job are:

  • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Job Location: Smyrna, Tennessee
  • Travel Allied Health Salary: $1,329/week
  • Start Date: 09/28/2026
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Total Hours Per Week: 36 weekly
  • Shift Breakdown: 3x12 hrs
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights

TRS Healthcare Job ID #1518967. 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: Respiratory - General Registered Respiratory Therapist

About TRS Healthcare

TRS Healthcare has been a leader in the healthcare staffing industry for over 25 years, providing exceptional career opportunities for travel nurses and allied health professionals.

An RN-founded, woman-owned company, TRS Healthcare has team members in all 50 states. We recruit and support registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, surgical technicians, respiratory therapists, imaging technologists, laboratory specialists, and other experienced nursing and allied healthcare professionals.

We staff hundreds of healthcare facilities across the U.S. in urban, rural, and underserved areas, including multi-state hospital systems, critical access hospitals, rural community hospitals, long-term care facilities, trauma centers, standalone clinics, and more.

Learn more about TRS Healthcare at trshealthcare.com.

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About TRS Healthcare

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For over 25 years, TRS has been committed to giving our nurses the support and opportunities they need to reach their goals, whether they are financial, career-oriented, or geographical. We’re here to help you achieve success, every step of the way!

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Springdale, AR, US

Year founded

1996

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