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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatrics - $2,326 per week

American Traveler

  • Springfield, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • $2,326 Per Week

Highlights

American Traveler is seeking a Peds Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 2+ years of pediatric/neonatal experience for a night shift travel assignment. 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

LocationSpringfield, MO

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Springfield, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Pediatric 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: Jun 29, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Peds Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 2+ years of pediatric/neonatal experience for a night shift travel assignment.

Details

  • Hospital-based Pediatric Respiratory Therapy unit with approximately 62 beds across Peds/PICU/NICU
  • Pediatric and neonatal patient population with variable patient ratios
  • Utilizes Draeger VN500, Hamilton G-5, Oscillator, and Jet Vent equipment
  • EPIC EMR system used
  • Night shift, 3x12 schedule (6:30 PM - 7:00 AM)
  • No weekend hours required
  • No call requirements
  • Floating required across pediatric/neonatal areas as needed by facility

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited college program in Respiratory Care
  • Current RRT license required if applicable
  • BLS certification from AHA required
  • NRP and PALS certifications required
  • Minimum 2 years of pediatric/neonatal respiratory therapy experience required
  • Prior Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care experience required
  • Registered as a therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care

Additional Information

  • Provide respiratory care interventions and procedures for pediatric and neonatal patients
  • Assist physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic interventions
  • Function as preceptor and/or resource person for the department
  • Participate in physician rounds and interdisciplinary care coordination
  • Communicate patient goals, objectives, and status changes with the healthcare team
  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation and patient charting
  • Demonstrate flexibility and teamwork within a fast-paced pediatric/neonatal environment
  • Black scrub color required per facility dress code
  • Flu vaccination or facility-approved exemption required from November 1 through April 1
  • Level 1 Trauma & Burn Center and Level 2 Stroke Center facility
  • Up to 5 days of requested time off allowed, must be made up during the assignment

American Traveler Job ID #P-715548. 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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