Travel Respiratory Therapist - NICU - $1,834 per week

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU for a travel job in Washington, District of Columbia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

ID: 64059087 Shift: Day 3x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:30) Description: Locals Accepted at travel rateContract Length: Up to 26 weeks upon request via interview. If not asked during interview, regular 13 weeks will be offeredSpecialty: NICU/PICU preferred; Pediatric experience strongly preferredRequirements: License: DC RRT License required - CAN ACCEPT PENDING. TAKES 6-8 WEEKS. Certifications: RRT, BLS, PALS (All required prior to start) Experience: Minimum 1 year required; 3+ years recent experience strongly preferred for first-time travelers National Certs: Required RRT, BLS, PALSShifts Shift Structure: 3 or 4 shifts per week Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend On-Call: No Floating: Yes, within scope. No floating to sister facilities. Block Scheduling: Not available Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week; up to 48 hours available (OT only after 48 hours)Time-Off Policy: Max of 3 shifts off for 13-week contracts Max of 8 shifts off for 26-week contracts If taking 1 full week (7 days), must add an additional week to the contract to make up for RTONO RTO WILL BE APPROVED FOR THE BELOW TIMEFRAMES: August 31 September 6 November 23- November 29 December 21 - January 3Highlights: Modules: Not billable; average 20+ hours Parking:o Nights only: Onsite - $70/montho Days: Offsite required - $35/montho Day/Night rotation: Offsite - $35/montho Day-only: $50/month Facility Type: Level I Pediatric Trauma Center, Teaching & Magnet Hospital Charting: Cerner Beds: 323 inpatient beds, 70 NICU Scrubs: Any solid color (No logos; child-friendly attire required) Modified Time:8/10/2026 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Ashley Williams Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Required + Booster - No Exemptions, Current Booster Flu Vaccine: Unknown Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : - Years of Experience : 2 Patient Ratio Experience : Charting System Experience : Preferred Charting System Name : Cerner Community Hospital Experience : - LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : Preferred Trauma Level II Experience : - Travel Experience Required : Yes Certifications : BLS, NRP*, PALS, RRT*, DC LicensureSkills : Adult Critical Care*, Aerosol set up mask, Aerosol set up trach, Albuterol, Atrovent, Basic EKG*, Bicarbonate*, BiPAP, Bronchoscopy*, Cold, Combivent, CPAP, CPAP/Nasal CPAP/BIPAP, Emergency Department, Extubation, Flovent, Hand held, Heated, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), High frequency oscillator*, Inhaled Flolan*, Inhaled steroids, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Isuprel, Ketamine*, Lidocaine, Medihaler, Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI), Mucomyst, Nasal airway placement, Nasal airway suctioning, NICU*, Nitric Oxide (INo)*, Oral airway placement, Oral/nasal Suctioning, Pediatric Critical Care*, Perforomist, Pulmicort, Pulmonary Hygiene, Racemic epinephrine, Spiriva, Sputum specimen collection, T-piece, Terbutaline Sulfate, Theophylline*, Tobramycin, Trach collar, Trach collar, Tracheostomy care/management, Troubleshooting high pressure alarms*, Umbilical blood gases*, Weaning from mechanical ventilation*, Xopenex, Trauma* Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : - Patient Ratios Days : - Patient Ratios Nights : - Patient Ratios Weekends : - Float Required : - Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : - Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : - Pre-Approved Time Off : - Orientation Hours : - Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Neonates, Adolescents, Infants, Adults, Pediatrics, Geriatrics Daily Census : - Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : - Number of Beds : - Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : - Patient Diagnoses : - Special Procedures/Unit Details : Large specialty hospital with acute care floors specializing in Pulmonary medicine, heart and kidney, oncology, fast track (short stay), Gastrointestinal Rehab, Neurosurgical rehab, surgical rehab and hematology.Level I Trauma Center with close to 40 beds in the ER. Special Equipment : PREFERRED VENTS:DraegerServo IAstral 150Hamilton C1 #Tier2 Travel Compliance RTO: Max 1 week. Full-week RTO requires making up missed shifts or assignment may be extended. No RTO after initial offer. Unmade shifts may result in system-wide DNR. Weekends/Holidays: Every other weekend/holiday required. One holiday guaranteed (list preference on RTO); second based on facility need. Submissions: Only 1 Children's National location per traveler. Cannot be submitted by multiple agencies. Licensure: Active state license required at submission. DC applicants must apply within 24 48 hours of signing; pending accepted with application date + proof/pending license #, but active license required before start. MD/VA require compact or state license. Complete DC Self-Pay Checklist if applying independently. Locals: Accepted with no mileage restriction at same bill rate. Critical Care: Float between NICU/PICU/CICU; all ages. Compliance: Due Monday before start; no pending items. Restrictions: No license or background hits. Return Travelers: Must be separated from Children's National for at least 1 year. Pre-start modules, completed prior to orientation. Modules are nonbillable up to 20 hours. Must receive timecard attesting to modules for recruiters to margin Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel ComplianceRTO: Max 1 week. Full-week RTO requires making up missed shifts or assignment may be extended. No RTO after initial offer. Unmade shifts may result in system-wide DNR.Weekends/Holidays: Every other weekend/holiday required. One holiday guaranteed (list preference on RTO); second based on facility need.Submissions: Only 1 Children's National location per traveler. Cannot be submitted by multiple agencies.Licensure: Active state license required at submission. DC applicants must apply within 24 48 hours of signing; pending accepted with application date + proof/pending license #, but active license required before start.MD/VA require compact or state license.Complete DC Self-Pay Checklist if applying independently.Locals: Accepted with no mileage restriction at same bill rate.Critical Care: Float between NICU/PICU/CICU; all ages.Compliance: Due Monday before start; no pending items.Restrictions: No license or background hits.Return Travelers: Must be separated from Children's National for at least 1 year.Pre-start modules, completed prior to orientation. Modules are nonbillable up to 20 hours.Must receive timecard attesting to modules for recruiters to margin Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91

Prime Staffing Job ID #37533342. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied / Tech:Respiratory Therapist,07:00:00-19:30:00

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