Breathe Easy, Your Next Travel Respiratory Therapist Job Is Here

You’ll need an active license (RRT or CRT), clinical experience, and a willingness to travel. Download the AMN Passport app, complete your profile, and apply to open positions. A recruiter will guide you through onboarding, credentialing, and placement.

The top locations for travel respiratory therapists in 2025 include California, Texas, Florida, New York, and Arizona, based on pay, job availability, and lifestyle appeal. These states consistently rank high for respiratory therapy contracts with AMN Healthcare.

A travel respiratory therapist (RT) is a licensed clinician who takes short-term assignments at hospitals or healthcare facilities across the country. AMN Healthcare helps match RTs with high-demand locations, often offering 13-week contracts, housing stipends, and competitive pay.

AMN offers high-paying jobs, flexible scheduling, free housing or stipends, health benefits, and access to AMN Passport for streamlined job applications. You also get support from recruiters and access to nationwide opportunities.

Respiratory therapists are in high demand during flu season, winter months, and crisis events. AMN Healthcare highlights that travel RTs can expect more job openings and higher pay during these times, especially in ICUs and emergency departments.