Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric - $1,265 per week

Travel assignment in Nashville, TN starting 11/23/2026 for 16 weeks. Employment type: Travel. Job ID: 1340358.

About the role

Registered Respiratory Therapist specializing in pediatric respiratory care in a high-acuity setting. The position involves ventilator management, airway care, patient assessment, and emergency response for neonatal and pediatric patient populations, with a 36-hour weekly schedule.

Schedule

• Night shifts, 12 hours per shift
• Minimum 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend required

Requirements

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Black, gray, or raspberry scrubs required
• Preferred: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
• Preferred: One year of intensive care unit experience

Responsibilities

• Bronchodilator therapy
• Arterial blood gas collection and analysis
• Airway clearance
• Tracheostomy care
• Ventilator management
• Intubation assistance
• Patient assessment
• High-flow oxygen therapy
• Patient transport
• Code blue response

Skills

• Experience with Drager ventilators
• Experience with Phillips V60 systems
• Experience with Vapotherm devices
• Experience with Metaneb devices

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Pay

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.