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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jun 29, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with PICU/NICU experience, including Level IV NICU and high-frequency ventilator skills, for a 13-week night shift travel contract.
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Pediatric ICU (PICU) setting at an academic medical center
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Patients include critically ill pediatric patients with cardiac anomalies and complex respiratory needs
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Experience with high-frequency jet ventilators and oscillating ventilators required in this unit
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Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts, 18:45–07:15
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Schedule is published in 6-week blocks
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6 weekend shifts required per schedule block
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No on-call requirement
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Local candidates within 75 miles of the facility are eligible at a reduced rate
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13-week contract
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Current NC RRT license or Compact RRT license in hand at time of consideration — license required if applicable
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Active certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NRP, and PALS — all must be in hand at time of consideration
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Minimum 2 years of experience in NICU, pediatric critical care, pediatrics, and ED
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Level IV NICU experience required
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Experience with high-frequency jet ventilators and oscillating ventilators required
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Experience with pediatric cardiac anomalies required
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Level 1 trauma experience required
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1 supervisory reference from within the last year required
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Full SSN and DOB required for consideration
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Flu vaccine required seasonally (October 31 – March 31); no exemptions accepted
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First-time travelers are eligible to apply for this position
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Orientations are held bi-weekly