Travel Respiratory Therapist - NICU - $2,799 per week

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU for a travel job in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for a Respiratory Therapist, NICU (Night Shift) in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Location

Allentown, PA

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, with every other weekend and holiday required.

Job Description

The Respiratory Therapist will work in a 40-bed Level IV NICU, providing the highest level of neonatal intensive care. The role involves floating between neonatal and pediatric care based on the facility's needs. The ideal candidate will utilize their skills in a fast-paced environment that includes on-site neonatal surgery and 24/7 neonatology coverage for critically ill and premature infants. Familiarity with the Epic charting system is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer respiratory care and therapy for neonates.
• Perform high-risk delivery assistance and emergency interventions as necessary.
• Equip patients with Bubble CPAP, CPAP, BIPAP, and High Flow Nasal Cannula as appropriate.
• Contribute to extubation and intubation procedures, including direct assistance as needed.
• Work collaboratively with the nursing and medical staff to provide comprehensive care.

Required Experience

• 1+ years of experience in a Level 3 NICU or higher (or 1+ year in PICU).

Certifications/Licensure

• Current Pennsylvania Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License required.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification preferred.

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.

ARMStaffing Job ID #38587614. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist:Respiratory Therapist,19:00:00-07:00:00

About ARMStaffing

Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel. 

As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.

We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences. 

Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals. 

The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting

• Local and travel contracts
• Temp-to-perm employment
• Direct-hire personnel
• Per Diem
• Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
• Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
• 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
• Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
• Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
• Medical Benefits
• Company-matched 401K