Pediatric Respiratory Unit - Respiratory Therapist

Trusted is seeking an experienced allied health professional for this exciting travel assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel experience by enabling clinicians to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses and allied health professionals across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Experience:

• 24 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months.

• 24 months of Pediatric Respiratory Unit experience.

• 3 months of Epic experience is preferred.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a license (required for submission).

• This role will require floating to multiple units

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Declinations not accepted.

• No current placement allowed at Program: Cross Country Program - Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

1 manager reference from within the last 6 months OR 2 charge nurse references from within the last 6 months (one reference must be from most recent employment)

Required Skills/Experience: Must have centrifuging, aliquoting, distribution, and experience working with an LIS system. A minimum of 2+ years of RRT experience in the pediatric critical care arena (PICU/NICU/CCU) required. Recent pediatric RRT experience in PICU/NICU within the current year required.

Required Credentials: NRP required for NICU assignments.

Shift & Scheduling: Every other weekend.

Floating Requirements: Must be able to work 2 of the following 4 areas: NICU, CCU, PICU, and acute care floors.

14 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead reference required from within the last 6 months

Certifications:

• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist)

• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• Certifications: Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: – –
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date: 2026-08-17
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3