142 Registered Respiratory Therapist Travel Therapy Jobs in Iowa
Start: 8/10/2026
Shift: Nights - 3 x 12 hours
Duration: 13 Weeks
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,411 to $2,604 per week in Iowa City, IA - AYA HEALTHCARE HAS AN IMMEDIATE OPENING FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION: RRT-NICU IN IOWA CITY, IA. We’ll work with you to build the healthcare career of your dreams. Whether you want a job close to home or across the country, we’ve got you. Job Details: * Pay: $2411/week - $2604/week * Assignment Length: 13-week assignment * Shift: 3, 12-Hour 19:00 - 07:00 * At least one year of experience required Aya delivers: * The most jobs in the industry. We have the largest and most reliable job database, which means the jobs you see are open, updated in real time and ready for you! * Competitive advantage over other agencies. Front-of-the-line access through our direct facility relationships — many with quick (even same-day) offers, giving you the best chance of securing your ideal opportunity. * Expedited licensing and streamlined compliance. An industry-leading on-time start rate and strong relationships with boards of nursing across the country to accelerate the process in all 50 states. * Expert career guidance. A dedicated recruiter to help you achieve your dream career. Travel, per diem, permanent — we have the reach and access to get you the jobs you want, and the expertise to help you realize your long-term goals. * A best-in-class support system and an exceptional experience. Enjoy accurate, weekly pay, and an entire team dedicated to your happiness on assignment, 24/7. Plus, you get everything you expect from the largest healthcare staffing company in the industry: * Exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment. Want to take time off? Keep insurance coverage for up to 24 days between assignments. * A generous 401(k) match. * Paid company housing (we’ll help you bring your pets along, too!) or a generous housing stipend, if eligible. * Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal, and local laws. Aya’s general sick leave policy is that employees accrue one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked. However, to the extent any provisions of the statement above conflict with any applicable paid sick leave laws, the applicable paid sick leave laws are controlling. * Access to unlimited continuing education units online. * Licensure, relocation and other reimbursements, when applicable. * Pay listed above includes taxable wages and tax-free expense reimbursements. Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer and welcomes all to apply.
Start: 8/3/2026
Shift: Nights - 3 x 12 hours
Duration: 13 Weeks
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,522 to $1,749 per week in Des Moines, IA - TRAVEL RESPIRATORY THERAPIST Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Des Moines, Iowa JOB DETAILS Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Des Moines, Iowa. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist * Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC * Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations * Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * ACLS or PALS Certification (AHA/ARC) * Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position SUMMARY: A Registered Respiratory Therapist provides advanced respiratory care to patients with complex pulmonary disorders and critical illnesses. They independently assess, treat, and manage patients with a wide range of respiratory conditions, including those in intensive care units and emergency situations. RRTs work collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver life-saving therapies and patient-centered care. ESSENTIAL WORK FUNCTIONS: * Collaborate with physicians to develop patient treatment plans * Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders * Perform diagnostic tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples * Treat patients through various methods including chest physiotherapy and aerosol medications * Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate * Observe and record patient status and progress * Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate patient care * Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment * Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of RRT practice REQUIRED ESSENTIAL SKILLS: * Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills * The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language * Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills * Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend * Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism * Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment * Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail * Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate BENEFITS INCLUDE: * Highly competitive pay for travel professionals * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage * Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours * Life and Short-term disability offered * 401(k) matching * Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program * 24/7 recruiter support * Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs WHY CHOOSE FUSION? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. OTHER DUTIES DISCLAIMER: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Respiratory Therapist with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer
Start: 8/17/2026
Shift: Rotating - 3 x 12 hours
Duration: 8 Weeks
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,982 to $2,182 per week in Cedar Rapids, IA - Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura’s MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36–40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details. Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients. • Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k • Tax free stipends when applicable • Gym discounts • Weekly pay • $750.00 referral bonus Please apply or contract us at: or 402-509-5532
Start: 8/3/2026
Shift: Nights - 3 x 12 hours
Duration: 13 Weeks
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,765 to $1,965 per week in Des Moines, IA - Facility in Oregon is looking for traveling Respiratory Therapists to work a 13 week travel assignment. Candidates must have at least 2 years experience, along with BLS and CRT or RRT. Oregon License. Call Ventura Medstaff now for more information at 402-509-5532.
Start: 8/3/2026
Shift: Nights - 3 x 12 hours
Duration: 13 Weeks
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,779 to $1,833 per week in Des Moines, IA - Job Description & Requirements Registered Respiratory Therapist - (RRT) StartDate: 8/3/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $1779.00 - $1833.00 We are partnering with a well-respected hospital system that is looking for a highly motivated and passionate Respiratory Therapist for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment and work in a fast-paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full-time hours. This is an immediate need, and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare recruiter. Required Qualifications Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult Experience: 2 years Licenses: RAD-IA; RT-IA Certifications: ACLS-AHA; BLS-AHA SSN Required DOB Required Facility Location As a hub of government action, business, and social and cultural activity, Des Moines may be Iowa’s capital and biggest city, but it still retains its small-town charm and family-friendly vibe. With the Capitol building, State Historical Museum, Blank Park Zoo, historic East Village, and Adventureland amusement park, Des Moines offers something for every taste. 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. registered respiratory therapist, respiratory therapist, respiratory, RRT, respiratory care, allied health, allied, healthcare, health care, patient care
Start: ASAP
Shift: 3 x 12 hours
Duration: 13 Weeks
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,035 to $2,097 per week in Cedar Rapids, IA - Job Description & Requirements Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal Intensive Care - (RRT - NICU) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 12 D/N Pay Rate: $2035.00 - $2097.00 Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa let you deliver safe and efficient respiratory therapies in a hospital setting. You will assess and treat patients with breathing disorders, operate jet, Drager, and Oscillator ventilators, and float across different units including Level III NICU. Shift Notes: Friday, Saturday, Sunday; 0700 or 1900 start time based on staffing/census, 36 hrs/week; holiday rotation if scheduled; no call Weekend Requirements: as scheduled On Call Requirements: None Required qualifications include 36 months of current RRT experience, 24 months of hospital experience, EPIC EMR experience, active certifications, NICU experience within the last 18 months, Level III NICU experience within the last 15 months, and completion of a travel assignment in the past 15 months. Iowa respiratory license is highly preferred, but licensing candidates are accepted with a 1-3 week turnaround. Cedar Rapids offers vibrant arts, dining, and outdoor recreation. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Registered Respiratory Therapist assignment in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Required Qualifications Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult Experience: 1 year RT-IA Certifications: RRT-National Board for Respiratory Care; BLS OR Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU SSN Required DOB Required Work History: Should not be more than 30 days of gap in References: 1 Reference in entire work history Facility Location The second largest city in Iowa, Cedar Rapids sits adjacent to the picturesque Cedar River and lies just north of Iowa City. The city has become something of an unexpected arts epicenter in Eastern Iowa in recent years, boasting several flourishing art museums, including the National Czech and Slovak Museum and the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, as well as a vibrant music and performing arts scene. Fans of the dramatic arts and live music can take in a show at the Paramount Theatre or Theatre Cedar Rapids after dining at one of the city's many fine eateries. Sports fans and fans of the outdoors have plenty of options too, with over 70 formally named parks offering all manner of outdoor recreation. 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. registered respiratory therapist, respiratory therapist, respiratory, RRT, respiratory care, allied health, allied, healthcare, health care, patient care, neonatal intensive care, NICU RRT, NICU respiratory therapist, respiratory therapy
Start: 8/3/2026
Shift: Nights - 3 x 12 hours
Duration: 13 Weeks
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,965 per week in Des Moines, IA - Job Respiratory Therapist,Respiratory Therapist, City: Des Moines, State: Iowa, Estimated Start , Shift:3 x 12 Hour Night Shift, 19:00:00-07:00:00, 12.00-3, Length of Contract (Days) : 90, Estimated Gross Pay: 0.00 Convergence Medical Staffing is known for transparent communication, quick response, and personable service that helps travelers meet their professional and personal goals - contract after contract. The Convergence Medical Staffing Mobile App enables our travelers to search for jobs as well as upload and manage needed information quickly and simply, thus allowing for speedy submittal to facilities. Travelers find our online credentialing straightforward and easy to navigate. We offer Major Medical Insurance on day one of an assignment and supplemental dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and life insurance. Travelers are paid accurately through weekly direct deposit. We also offer a lucrative Referral Bonus Program and other bonus opportunities. For more details on this position or to inquire about additional jobs email or call 980-207-5000. You can download the Convergence Medical Staffing Mobile App for free.
Start: ASAP
Shift: Rotating - 3 x 12 hours
Duration: 13 Weeks
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,256 per week in Cedar Rapids, IA - Position Details * Profession: Allied * Assignment Length: 13 weeks * Shift Type: Variable Assignment Terms Desired Start Date August 2026 Certs & Licenses BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, RRT Call-off Policy Log in to view Benefits and Perks Single Point of Contact First Offer = Best Offer Guaranteed Priority Job Access Comprehensive Benefits Package Clinical Support Extra Ways To Earn Why Clinicians Choose FlexCare Less hassle, more control: one recruiter, transparent pay, and concierge-level support that anticipates your needs. Start faster, stay supported, and keep working where and the way you want. That's why 300,000+ clinicians choose FlexCare.
Start: 8/3/2026
Shift: Nights - 3 x 12 hours
Duration: 13 Weeks
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,987 per week in Des Moines, IA - 3x12 hour nights No On Call Every other weekend; Every other holiday
Start: ASAP
Shift: Days - 3 x 12 hours
Duration: 13 Weeks
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,184 per week in Sioux City, IA - Position Details * Profession: Allied * Assignment Length: 13 weeks * Shift Type: Days Assignment Terms Desired Start Date August 2026 Certs & Licenses BLS, ACLS, PALS, RRT Call-off Policy Log in to view Benefits and Perks Single Point of Contact First Offer = Best Offer Guaranteed Priority Job Access Comprehensive Benefits Package Clinical Support Extra Ways To Earn Why Clinicians Choose FlexCare Less hassle, more control: one recruiter, transparent pay, and concierge-level support that anticipates your needs. Start faster, stay supported, and keep working where and the way you want. That's why 300,000+ clinicians choose FlexCare.