Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatrics - $2,113 per week
About the role
Focus Staff is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a 13‑week contract assignment in Memphis, Tennessee. Specialty: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist. Discipline: Allied Health Professional. Employment type: Travel/Contract/Temporary. Start date: 11/16/2026. The role involves providing quality patient care during the COVID‑19 crisis as a member of the Respiratory Team, developing and ensuring the patient plan of care in collaboration with physicians, registered nurses, and other therapists. Shift: 3x12 nights (36 hours per week). Ask your recruiter if this job qualifies as a crisis rate.
Responsibilities
- Evaluating patient and recommends a treatment plan
- Providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions
- Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes
- Performing timely and accurate documentation
- Promoting continuous quality improvement
- Teaching and counseling patients/families
Requirements
- Proven experience as Repertory Therapist
- Maintain current CPR or BCLS certification
- BCLS, ACLS, PALS, NALS, or NRP preferred
- Excellent communication skills with staff, physicians, patients, and families
- At least 2 years of work experience
Benefits
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 401K matching
- New licensing reimbursement
- Job staffing in all 50 states
Pay
Pay depends on location and experience. 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.
Schedule
13‑week contract, 36 hours per week, 12‑hour night shifts (3x12 nights). Start date: 11/16/2026.
About Focus Staff
Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff. At Focus Staff, we’re here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress‑free. Whether you’re a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best — caring for others. Our mission is simple: to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you. With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to you — pay, location, benefits, or career growth. From day one, you’ll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24/7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup. At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience. Let’s make your next adventure your best one yet.