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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 the United States is $1,954.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,423.08 and $2,403.85 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 the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,636 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Kansas City, MO โ€ข On-site

$2.1K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Kansas City, MO

This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Kansas City, MO with Advantis Medical is a 10-week travel Registered Respiratory Therapist contract at Kindred Hospital - Northland. This role pays $2,153 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. In this travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1. Start your application today to learn more about this travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Kansas City, MO and other assignments available nationwide.

Job Details
  • Facility: Kindred Hospital - Northland
  • Location: Kansas City, MO 64118
  • Contract Length: 10 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (3x12)
Responsibilities
  • Assess respiratory status and deliver ordered therapies, including aerosolized medications and oxygen management, across assigned units
  • Set up, monitor, and manage mechanical ventilators, supporting weaning per physician orders and facility protocol
  • Draw and analyze arterial blood gases per facility protocol
  • Respond to rapid responses and codes, providing airway support and assisting with intubation when assigned
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Requirements:
  • 2+ years of recent Registered Respiratory Therapist experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Missouri and national regulatory bodies.
Benefits
  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral