Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Wauwatosa, WI

Key Responsibilities Manage respiratory care patients across PICU and Level IV NICU settings, with potential float to general med/surg acute care and emergency units. Provide care involving invasive and non-invasive ventilation modalities including CPAP, BiPAP, RAM cannula, NAVA ventilation, PEP, and INO.

Job Title

Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location

Milwaukee, WI

Schedule / Job Type

Contract (13 Weeks) | Full-Time | Onsite | Night Shift (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM) | 36 Guaranteed Hours Per Week | Every Other Weekend Rotation

Key Responsibilities

• Manage respiratory care patients across PICU and Level IV NICU settings, with potential float to general med/surg acute care and emergency units
• Perform ventilator management utilizing equipment including Servo I, Servo U, LTV, Astral, Trilogy, and oscillators
• Perform and assist with intubations, extubations, suctioning, and respiratory treatments
• Provide care involving invasive and non-invasive ventilation modalities including CPAP, BiPAP, RAM cannula, NAVA ventilation, PEP, and INO
• Manage tracheostomy patients and support care across pediatric cardiac, medical, and surgical ICU environments

Required Qualifications

• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
• Active Wisconsin RRT license required (Act 10 temporary licensure accepted if permanent license is pending)
• AHA BLS, AHA PALS, and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in pediatric critical care or NICU
• Must be able to function independently in both PICU and Level IV NICU environments
• Associate Degree (AD) in Respiratory Therapy or related field required
• Influenza vaccine required; no exemptions accepted

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with Epic Clinical Documentation (Clin Doc) strongly preferred
• Familiarity with NAVA ventilation and advanced pediatric respiratory modalities preferred
• Prior travel or contract assignment experience in a pediatric acute care setting preferred

Why Join Us

• Guaranteed hours each week provide stability and predictability throughout your contract
• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity pediatric environment with advanced technology and a specialized clinical team