Travel Respiratory Therapist - Certified RT/CRT

Assignment Overview Shift:

Nights, 3x12hrs

Hours:

36 hrs/wk

Start Date:

Jun 15, 2026

Length:

13 weeks

Openings:

1 Description American Traveler is seeking a Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) for a 13-week NICU night shift assignment requiring an Arkansas RRT state license and at least 1 year of acute care experience. Details NICU-based position at an acute care medical center RTs rotate through multiple units including

NICU, ICU, COVID

units, ER, medical floor, and nursery Level 2 nursery with attendance at high-risk deliveries such as C-sections, including infant stabilization and ventilator placement Procedures include vent management, O2 therapy, airway management, respiratory treatments, suctioning, ABG draws, EKGs, and high-risk delivery support Nursery equipment includes RAM cannula, Vapotherm, and heated nasal cannulas Night shift: 7p-7a (3x12-hour shifts) Weekend work required Requirements CRT or RRT credential required Arkansas RRT state license required (license required if applicable) Minimum 1 year of experience in an acute care setting ER and ICU experience required Current BLS certification required ACLS and PALS preferred NRP preferred Bedside PFT and bronchoscopy experience preferred Nursery experience preferred Candidate must reside at least 100 miles from the facility Two professional references required for consideration Copy of driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration Additional Information Scrub color requirement: ceil blue and/or black Infants placed on ventilators in the nursery are typically not kept on vent support longer than 24 hours