Respiratory Therapist in Davenport, Iowa
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Davenport, IA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,704/Per Week
- Profession
- Respiratory Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $47.33
- Weekly
- $1,704
- Yearly (full-time)
- $88,608
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $47.33/hour — 32% above the median for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Iowa ($35.94/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Respiratory Therapist jobs in Iowa right now
- 54 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Iowa from 6 agencies, 17 of them in Davenport.
- Pay in these listings: $44.92 – $63.86/hour, median $51.00/hour.
- Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in Iowa: $35.94/hour ($74,755/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($54.19/hour across 22 jobs).
Job description
Join us for a 13-week travel healthcare contract in Davenport, Iowa, working 12-hour night shifts. This role is ideal for skilled professionals looking to experience the charm of the Midwest while providing essential support during overnight hours. The assignment offers a steady schedule with a weekly gross pay of approximately $1,704.24, and a schedule of 36 hours per week, including one holiday. This is a great opportunity to step into a rewarding role, enjoy a change of scenery, and make a meaningful impact in the community.
Weather:
Davenport’s weather around this time of year typically features mild to warm temperatures, with plenty of sunshine and a refreshing breeze. It's a pleasant climate, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery.
Fun Things To Do:
- Riverfront Walks and Biking along the Mississippi River
- Visit the Putnam Museum & IMAX Theater
- Day trip to the historic town of Galena, Illinois
- Explore the Iowa Great Lakes for boating and fishing
- Enjoy local breweries and farm-to-table dining experiences
Job Specifics:
Location: Davenport, Iowa
Shift: 12-hour night shifts
Duration: 13 weeks, with 36 hours per week including one holiday
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