Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,066 per week

Jackson HealthPros is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in St. Louis, Missouri.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Registered Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 07/06/2026Duration: 26 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hoursEmployment Type: TravelWe're hiring an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist for a hospital in St. Louis, MO, where you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders.Minimum Requirements:Associate or bachelor's degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program.Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required.Current Missouri Respiratory Care Practitioner License or ability to obtain prior to start. Pending licenses accepted.BLS / BCLS certification required.Minimum 2 years of experience as an RRT. Experience working in ICUs and medical-surgical floors required.Willingness to precept respiratory therapy students when requested.Ability to work every third weekend rotation and some holidays as required by department schedule.Local radius rule: candidates within 75 miles not accepted. First-time travelers accepted.Preferred: Active AARC membership. Preferred: Bachelor's degree or actively working toward a bachelor's degree.Assignment DetailsFacility type: Hospital.Shift name: Nights.Shift pattern: Night 3x12-hour.Shift hours: 18:45 – 07:15.Weekend requirement: Every third weekend.Clinician will float within scope to meet facility needs between ICUs and floors.RTO restrictions: No more than 7 days.Guaranteed hours: 3 shifts per 13 weeks.Open to candidates with pending license.Location HighlightsSt. Louis offers a mix of urban and outdoor attractions within short drives. Gateway Arch National Park sits downtown along the Mississippi River and is within minutes of the Central Business District, providing riverfront views and museum access. Forest Park, one of the largest urban parks in the U.S., is approximately 6 miles west of downtown and features the Saint Louis Art Museum and St. Louis Zoo. The Delmar Loop entertainment district offers dining and live music within a 10- to 20-minute commute from many central neighborhoods, providing an urban lifestyle fit. For outdoor recreation, the Meramec River and nearby state parks such as Castlewood State Park are within a 30- to 45-minute drive, offering hiking, fishing, and paddling options for an adventurous lifestyle. Public transit access is available via MetroLink light rail and MetroBus routes connecting major neighborhoods to downtown and medical centers, supporting a suburban-to-urban commute pattern.Benefits Designed for TravelersWe value your time and responsiveness. Benefits include weekly pay, medical benefits, 401k matching plan, 24/7 recruiter support, referral bonuses, housing assistance options, and travel and license reimbursement. Contact our recruiting team for full benefits details.EEO StatementAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.Jackson HealthPros Job ID #444361. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.About Jackson HealthProsJackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare's "Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we'll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies.