Travel Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Iowa

Travel Respiratory Therapist professionals provide specialized healthcare services across diverse clinical settings. Openings are distributed across 3 cities in Iowa, with no single market area accounting for more than a third of positions. Typical contracts run 13 weeks at 36 hours per week. The current shift mix is 1 day, 2 night.

Pay Range

Based on 3 current Respiratory Therapist assignments in Iowa.

Minimum
$2,149
per week
Median
$2,419
per week
Maximum
$3,407
per week

The $1,258 weekly spread between the lowest and highest-paying Respiratory Therapist assignments in Iowa reflects differences in shift timing, facility acuity, and geographic location. Packages include tax-free stipends averaging $1,267 per week for housing and meals, plus a taxable hourly base rate averaging $37/hr.

Cities with Openings

Council Bluffs (1)Waterloo (1)West Burlington (1)

Licensing & Credential Requirements

Travel Respiratory Therapist positions require active certification or licensure appropriate to the discipline. BLS certification is universally required. Iowa participates in applicable interstate licensure compacts, which may simplify onboarding for professionals holding a multistate license. Individual facilities will have their own credentialing requirements — confirm with your recruiter before accepting.

All Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Iowa

SpecialtyLocationPayShift
Respiratory TherapistWest Burlington, IA$3,407/wk7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Respiratory TherapistWaterloo, IA$2,419/wk7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Respiratory TherapistCouncil Bluffs, IA$2,149/wk7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

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