Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

American Traveler

Richmond, Virginia, United States

Position ID: P-756802

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

$2,059.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is seeking a NICU Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with Level III or higher NICU experience for a night shift travel assignment.

Details

• Respiratory Therapy unit within a 430-bed hospital
• NICU patient population requiring Level III or higher experience
• Normal floor assignment of 20-25 treatments per round
• Uses oxygen, BIPAP/CPAP, ventilators, nebulizers, and blood gas machines
• Performs nebulizer treatments, BIPAP/CPAP, ventilator management, and arterial blood gases
• Meditech EMR
• Night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Rotating weekend requirement
• On-call expectation of approximately one 24-hour shift every 5-6 weeks
• 13-week assignment

Requirements

• Current RRT credential
• Current VA state license (license required if applicable)
• Current BLS and ACLS certification
• NRP certification required for staff caring for neonates
• Minimum 2 years of experience
• ICU experience required
• Navy blue scrub attire required
• No gaps in work history exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Fast-paced work environment suited for candidates who thrive under pressure
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates will not be considered

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12