Travel NICU Respiratory Therapist - $2,038 per week
Job Description
Specialty: Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICUDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 08/17/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Nights, 3x12hrsHours: 36 hrs/wkStart Date: Aug 17, 2026Length: 13 weeks
Requirements
- Active Arkansas RRT state license required (license required if applicable)
- Current CRT or RRT credential required
- BLS required; ACLS and PALS preferred
- NRP preferred
- Minimum 1 year of experience in an acute care setting
- ER and ICU experience required
- Proficiency in ventilator management, O2 therapy, airway management, respiratory treatments, suctioning, and ABGs required
- EKG experience required
- High-risk delivery experience required
- Bedside PFTs and bronchoscopy experience preferred
- Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility
- Two professional references required for consideration
About the Role
Shift: Nights, 3x12hrsHours: 36 hrs/wkStart Date: Aug 17, 2026Length: 13 weeks
Details
NICU unit within an acute care hospital settingRTs rotate through NICU, ICU, COVID units, ER, floor, and nurseryLevel 2 nursery with attendance at high-risk deliveries such as C-sectionsNight shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (3x12-hour shifts)Weekend work required
Pay and Benefits
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.