Respiratory Therapist in Clinton, Iowa
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Clinton, IA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,836/Per Week
- Profession
- Respiratory Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $51.00
- Weekly
- $1,836
- Yearly (full-time)
- $95,472
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $51.00/hour — 42% 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, 4 of them in Clinton.
- 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 an exciting travel healthcare contract in Clinton, IA, where you'll work 12-hour days over a 13-week assignment. This role is perfect for dedicated healthcare professionals ready to bring their skills to a new setting, focusing on the essential duties that keep the healthcare system running smoothly. The schedule offers a great balance, allowing you to experience the city while contributing meaningfully to patient support in a vibrant community.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features mild to warm temperatures, with sunny days and a pleasant atmosphere — ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Clinton: Explore the charming downtown area with its unique shops and local cafes.
- Pikes Peak State Park: Enjoy scenic hikes and panoramic views of the river valley on day trips.
- Mississippi River Cruises: Take a relaxing boat trip along the mighty Mississippi for a different perspective of the region.
- Jail Hill Historic District: Discover beautifully preserved architecture and learn about the area's rich history.
- Albert Lea Lake (MN): Venture on a day trip to this picturesque lake for fishing, kayaking, and lakeside picnics.
Job Specifics:
Location: Clinton, IA
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 36 hours per week
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