Respiratory Therapist in Indianapolis, Indiana
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Indianapolis, IN
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,687/Per Week
- Profession
- Respiratory Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $46.86
- Weekly
- $1,687
- Yearly (full-time)
- $87,724
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $46.86/hour — 22% above the median for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Indiana ($38.33/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 Indiana right now
- 25 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Indiana from 5 agencies, 21 of them in Indianapolis.
- Pay in these listings: $44.26 – $83.26/hour, median $61.64/hour.
- Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in Indiana: $38.33/hour ($79,726/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($66.84/hour across 12 jobs).
Job description
This 13-week travel contract is an opportunity for a Registered Respiratory Therapist to support respiratory and neurodiagnostic services in Indianapolis. You will work overnight shifts, using your RRT expertise and critical-care experience to support patients in an acute-care setting. The assignment welcomes first-time travelers and includes floating between multiple area locations, offering variety throughout the contract. Every other weekend is required, so this role is a good fit for a traveler who enjoys a structured night schedule and a little weekend adventure.
Weather:
Indianapolis typically offers crisp, cool weather with comfortable daytime temperatures, refreshing evenings, and colorful foliage in the surrounding parks. Pack layers and a light jacket for exploring the city between shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
• Downtown: Explore Monument Circle, the Indiana State Museum, and the Canal Walk.
• Outdoors: Visit White River State Park for walking trails, green space, and nearby attractions.
• Day Trip: Spend a day in Bloomington exploring its downtown, local shops, and scenic surroundings.
• Day Trip: Visit Brown County State Park for hiking, overlooks, and wooded scenery.
• Arts and Culture: Tour the Indianapolis Museum of Art and stroll through the surrounding gardens.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Indianapolis, Indiana
Shift: 12-hour nights, 3 shifts per week, approximately 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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