Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,805 per week
American Traveler · Reston, VA · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Job Description
Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Requirements
- RRT credential required; CRT accepted
- Virginia state license required (if applicable)
- Current certifications required: ACLS, NRP, and PALS (AHA or ARC accepted; no certifications may expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start)
- Minimum 2 years of full-time hospital experience in critical care (adult)
- NICU experience required
- Proficiency in ventilator management, emergency airway care, CPAP/BiPAP, high flow therapy, standard aerosolized medications, arterial punctures, A-lines, and 12-lead EKGM
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more in the past 12 months
- US SSN and date of birth required for consideration — no Canadian SSNs accepted
- One professional reference required (two required for candidates from Florida or Missouri)
About the Role
Facility holds CAP & JCAHO accreditation for its ABG Lab
Close-knit team with many long-tenured staff members; strong collaboration with critical care physicians and nurses
Recently expanded NICU services and growing trauma program
Modern, well-maintained equipment throughout the department
Caribbean blue scrubs required
Pay & Benefits
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation)
Tax-free stipend amount to be determined