Travel Respiratory Therapist

Join American Traveler as a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Atlanta, Fulton County, where you'll deliver essential respiratory care in a dynamic healthcare setting. This 13-week travel assignment begins July 20, 2026, offering respiratory therapy professionals the opportunity to expand their clinical expertise while meeting critical patient needs.

What This Role Involves

This travel healthcare position combines the flexibility and growth opportunities of temporary assignment work with the meaningful work of respiratory therapy. Based in Atlanta, you'll work a specialized 12-hour night shift schedule (three nights on, one night off) for a total of 36 hours per week, providing respiratory care and support in a hospital or clinical setting.

Your Responsibilities

• Assess and manage patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot mechanical ventilation systems
• Administer treatments including aerosol therapy, oxygen delivery, and airway management
• Monitor patient progress and document clinical outcomes
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize respiratory care plans
• Educate patients and families on disease management and breathing techniques

What You Bring

• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
• Active respiratory therapy license in Georgia
• Competency with mechanical ventilators and advanced respiratory equipment
• Strong clinical assessment and communication abilities
• Professional adaptability for travel assignments and temporary team environments

About the Company

American Traveler specializes in matching skilled healthcare professionals with short-term assignments across the United States. We serve hospitals and healthcare facilities that need experienced respiratory therapists and allied health professionals to provide excellent patient care and support clinical operations.

How to Apply

To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.