Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Wauwatosa, WI

Job Title

Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Milwaukee, WI

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

• Manage respiratory care for pediatric and neonatal patients across PICU and Level IV NICU settings, with potential float to general med/surg acute care and ED units
• Perform ventilator management utilizing equipment including Servo I, Servo U, LTV, Astral, Trilogy, and oscillators
• Conduct intubations, extubations, suctioning, and respiratory treatments including CPAP, BiPAP, RAM cannula, NAVA ventilation, PEP, and INO
• Provide care for trach patients and apply both invasive and non-invasive ventilation techniques
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams in high-acuity pediatric cardiac, medical, and surgical ICU environments as well as a Level IV NICU

• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
• Active Wisconsin RRT license required (candidates without a WI license may apply for Act 10 temporary licensure)
• 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 in Respiratory Therapy or related field required
• Influenza vaccine required; no exemptions accepted

• Experience with Epic Clinical Documentation (Clin Doc) preferred
• Familiarity with advanced ventilation modalities including NAVA ventilation and high-frequency oscillatory ventilation
• Prior travel therapy experience in a pediatric or neonatal critical care setting

• Guaranteed hours per week in a high-acuity pediatric facility offering exposure to a wide range of complex respiratory cases across cardiac, medical, and surgical ICU and Level IV NICU settings
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, specialized environment with a collaborative respiratory care team