Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Lafayette, IN
AMN Healthcare Allied
02/09/2026
Travel
13 weeks
12 hr nights
$1,792/week
estimated weekly gross
Job Details

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - (RRT)
StartDate: 2/9/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $1792.00 - $1847.00

MUST HAVE: Registered Respiratory Therapist Experience with Emergency Department, and Critical care units NICU experience and have an active Neonatal NRP certification Must be able to work level 3 NICU Number of Beds - 180 Number of Staff – 38 Type of staff: Day Shift – (example 1 charge, 3 RN, 2 CNA, and 1-3 sitters) Night Shift - Staffed up to 4-4.5 RTs on each shift, with a team lead for shift support. Patient Ratios – We average around 65 RVU for productivity. Type of equipment – PB 840 vents, Hamilton C1, Drager 500, V60 Bipap, Fisher Pykel High flow EMR – EPIC Scrub Color - Pewter Easy going, good time management, self-motivated, independent with good critical thinking skills. Manage daily assignments for Respiratory Care that also includes Vent management, ABG interpretation, overnight oximetry, floor therapy, and emergency room care. Prefer NICU and Pediatric experience

Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

MUST HAVE:
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Experience with Emergency Department, and Critical care units
NICU experience and have an active Neonatal NRP certification
Must be able to work level 3 NICU

Number of Beds - 180
Number of Staff – 38
Type of staff:
Day Shift – (example 1 charge, 3 RN, 2 CNA, and 1-3 sitters)
Night Shift - Staffed up to 4-4.5 RTs on each shift, with a team lead for shift support.
Patient Ratios – We average around 65 RVU for productivity.
Type of equipment – PB 840 vents, Hamilton C1, Drager 500, V60 Bipap, Fisher Pykel High flow
EMR – EPIC

Scrub Color - Pewter
Easy going, good time management, self-motivated, independent with good critical thinking skills.
Manage daily assignments for Respiratory Care that also includes Vent management, ABG interpretation, overnight oximetry, floor therapy, and emergency room care.
Prefer NICU and Pediatric experience

Preferred Qualifications
Prefer NICU and Pediatric experience

Facility Location
Lafayette is just s short drive north from Indianapolis and just across the river from West Lafayette, home of Purdue University. Although Purdue is located across the river, it in many ways bolsters the economy and entertainment options of its sister city. The Lafayette Symphony and Greater Lafayette Art Museum offer much in the way of local performing arts culture, while the Long Center brings in regional and national musicians, comedians and performers. Columbia Park is a great family destination, offering exciting amusement rides that the kids will love. Sports fans will want to make sure to take advantage of Lafayette's golf courses.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!


About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Discipline: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Shift: 12 hr nights
Start: 02/09/2026 (may be flexible)
Type: Travel
Duration: 13 weeks

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