Travel Respiratory Therapist - NICU - $2,254 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Columbia, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 06/08/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Jun 8, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with NICU and pediatric experience for a day shift travel assignment in a hospital NICU setting. Details NICU unit within an academic hospital setting Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00–19:00) Every other weekend required Coverage for at least 50% of holidays occurring during the contract Floating is required Cerner charting experience preferred but not required 13-week contract Requirements Current RRT credential required Minimum 2 years of overall respiratory therapy experience, with at least 1 year in NICU NICU and pediatric experience required Missouri (MO) or Compact license required; license must be active (pending not accepted) — license required if applicable Cerner EMR experience preferred 2 professional references required Must be able to ambulate, reach, and lift/move objects weighing 20 lbs or more Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to contagious illnesses Additional Information Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible for this position; candidates within 75 miles may be considered at a reduced travel pay rate Any requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed prior to consideration The facility operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year; rotating shifts and work during inclement weather may be required Pay and Job ID American Traveler Job ID #P-703910. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - NICU RT #J-18808-Ljbffr American Traveler