Travel NICU/Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - $2,329 per week

Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist – Charlotte, NC American Traveler is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a 13‑week assignment beginning 06/22/2026, with 36 hours per week on 12‑hour night shifts. The position is at a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU teaching hospital. Assignment Overview Start Date: 06/22/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12‑hour nights (7:00 PM–7:00 AM; variations 6:45–7:15 PM/AM) Hours: 36 hrs / wk Every other weekend on rotation 75% of holidays required No on‑call or call‑back requirements No floating to other facilities EMR: Epic (testing encouraged before start) Details Children’s hospital with 247 licensed beds; Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center, Level IV NICU Respiratory care for all pediatric patients (neonatal through pediatric) Units: ED, PICU, Peds CVICU, Peds PCU, general medical floors Ventilators: IPPV, NIPPV; additional equipment discussed in interview Requirements Active RRT or CRT credential Active NC licensure (or applicable) BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications Minimum 2 years of pediatric‑only respiratory therapy experience on a resource/float team within last 5 years Experience with IPPV/NIPPV ventilators Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration Minimum 1 professional reference dated within past year Permanent address > 50 miles from facility (local candidates not accepted) First‑time travelers encouraged Rolled separation from Advocate Health Southeast for ≥ 1 year if previously employed there Royal blue scrubs required Additional Information Orientation: 3 days total (ED & general floor onboarding, 2 days computer training & equipment review, 1 day per ICU for multi‑ICU candidates) Manager conducts final clinical interview Up to 6 days of RTO may be approved (excluding holidays) Schedule set on a 6‑week cycle Free parking available Respiratory Leadership support available within department Compensation Pay package based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) Benefits Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one of the assignment Generous 401(k) match Substantial housing stipend (amount to be determined) Tax‑free stipend (subject to confirmation) Job ID: P-712851. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist – NICU RT. #J-18808-Ljbffr American Traveler