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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - NICU - $1,652 per week

American Traveler

  • Brandon, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • $1,652 Per Week

Highlights

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a Level 3 NICU night shift travel assignment requiring NRP certification and prior Level 2 or 3 NICU experience. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

Numbers & Facts

LocationBrandon, FL

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Brandon, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 15, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a Level 3 NICU night shift travel assignment requiring NRP certification and prior Level 2 or 3 NICU experience.

Details

  • 36-bed Level 3 NICU at a 422-bed hospital
  • Unit typically staffed with 2 respiratory therapists per shift covering peak volumes
  • Uses Drager VN500 ventilators, 3100A Oscillators, Mallinckrodt Nitric Oxide, and Vapotherm equipment
  • EMR systems used: Meditech and NeoNotes
  • Night shift hours from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM
  • 13-week assignment
  • Every other weekend and holiday rotation required in accordance with facility policy

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of recent experience in specialty
  • Level 3 NICU experience required; candidates with 3-5 years of Level 2 NICU experience will be considered
  • NRP certification required (Advanced 9th Edition)
  • ACLS certification required
  • STABLE certification preferred
  • Active RRT license and certification required; license required if applicable
  • No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
  • US SSN and DOB required for consideration
  • One professional reference required (two required for Florida and Missouri candidates)

Additional Information

  • Attend high-risk deliveries and provide neonatal respiratory support
  • Manage ventilators using both conventional and high-frequency oscillatory ventilation
  • Administer surfactant and Nitric Oxide as needed
  • Perform blood gas acquisition and interpretation
  • Work independently with strong critical thinking and attention to detail
  • Grey scrub color designated for Respiratory Therapy staff
  • 50-mile radius rule applies; local candidates within this radius are not eligible for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-752119. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

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