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Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

$2,537 per week

American Traveler

Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

American Traveler

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

Position ID: P-773289

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-16

$2,537.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a night shift adult critical care and emergency department assignment requiring active NJ licensure and strong ICU experience.

Details

  • Adult Critical Care and Emergency Department settings with PICU/NICU experience highly preferred
  • 13-week assignment, night shift (3x12 hours, 19:00-7:30)
  • Every other weekend required
  • Must work 1 of 2 or 2 of 3 holidays, if needed
  • Floats within skillset between ED and Adult ICUs without exception
  • Epic charting system used
  • Cares for patients with ARDS, aspiration, COVID, cystic fibrosis, and pneumonia
  • Performs ventilator management including BiPAP, CPAP, flow-by, high-frequency jet ventilator/oscillator, IMV, SIMV, and weaning from mechanical ventilation
  • Performs airway management including extubation, intubation assist, suctioning, tracheostomy care, and sputum specimen collection
  • Performs bronchoscopy, ABG draws/interpretation, and nitric oxide administration
  • Neonatal/pediatric equipment experience with CPAP/BiPAP and high-frequency ventilation

Requirements

  • Active New Jersey license required if applicable
  • Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, RRT (CRT not accepted)
  • Minimum 1.5 years of strong overall ICU experience
  • Epic charting experience required
  • Adult Critical Care and Emergency Department experience required

Additional Information

  • Provides respiratory care within a tertiary-referral medical ICU for complex, multisystem, life-threatening illness
  • Works within a multidisciplinary care team involving thoracic surgery, cardiac services, and other specialties
  • Facility is a 700+ bed adult hospital and state-designated Level I Trauma Center, one of only three in New Jersey
  • Facility is an Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center
  • First-time travelers accepted
  • Local candidates accepted at the same rate
  • Former employees of the health system must be separated for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12

American Traveler
Vacancy posted 13 hours ago
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