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As of Jun 13, 2026, the average weekly pay for locum travel rrt in Florida is $1,460.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,063.46 and $1,796.15 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Locum Travel Rrt job?

A Locum Travel RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) is a healthcare professional who works temporary assignments at various healthcare facilities. These roles help cover staff shortages, leaves of absence, or increased patient demand. Travel RRTs often work in different locations, gaining diverse clinical experience while enjoying flexibility in their schedules. They typically receive competitive pay, housing stipends, and travel reimbursements.

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As a Locum Travel RRT, your assignments can vary in duration, typically ranging from a few weeks to several months, depending on the facility's needs. You may be asked to work a range of shifts—including days, nights, weekends, or holidays—to cover staffing shortages or provide specialized expertise. Travel is a central aspect of this role, so you should expect to relocate frequently and adapt quickly to new teams and hospital protocols. This dynamic work structure allows you to gain diverse clinical experience and offers the flexibility to choose assignments that best fit your personal and professional goals.

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

To thrive as a Locum Travel RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist), you need strong skills in respiratory care, clinical assessment, and troubleshooting respiratory equipment, supported by an accredited RRT credential and state licensure. Familiarity with ventilators, pulmonary function testing, and electronic medical record (EMR) systems is typically required. Flexibility, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for succeeding in diverse and frequently changing clinical environments. These skills enable the Locum Travel RRT to quickly integrate into new teams, ensure patient safety, and provide high-quality respiratory care in various healthcare settings.

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

American Traveler

Bradenton, FL

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Bradenton, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Apr 20, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 2
Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a day shift travel assignment at a Level II Trauma Center in Bradenton, FL, requiring at least 2 years of experience and current BLS, ACLS, and NRP or STABLE certifications.

Details
  • Respiratory Therapy department at a 383-bed Level II Trauma Center in Bradenton, FL
  • Day shift hours: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (12-hour shifts)
  • Equipment used includes Servo I, GE, V60, Airvo, and Vapotherm
  • EMR: Meditech (experience preferred)
  • ICU experience preferred
  • 13-week contract
Requirements
  • Active RRT license and certification required; license required if applicable
  • Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in respiratory therapy
  • Must have active experience in the specialty within the last 6 months
  • Required certifications: BLS and ACLS (AHA or ARC accepted)
  • NRP or STABLE certification required
  • Certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start date
  • US SSN and date of birth required for consideration — no Canadian SSNs accepted
  • Two professional references required (Florida facility)
  • Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — no local candidates considered
  • No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
  • Traveler will be scheduled in accordance with facility policy, including every other weekend and holidays on a rotating basis with hospital staff
  • Grey scrubs required for Respiratory Therapy staff

American Traveler Job ID #P-693890. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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 Traveler

With 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.

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