Travel Respiratory Therapist American Traveler - 4.0 Boise, ID Job Details Contract $2,139.91 a week 3 hours ago Qualifications Intubation NRP Certification PALS Certification BLS Certification Working with pediatric populations Critical & intensive care ACLS Certification Driver's License Neonatology State-specific respiratory therapist license
Neonates RCP License Full Job Description Assignment Overview Shift:
Days, 3x12hrs
Hours:
36 hrs/wk
Start Date:
Oct 26, 2026
Length:
13 weeks
Openings:
1 Description American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week acute care assignment requiring 2+ years RRT or 3-5 years CRT experience, caring for adult, pediatric, and NICU patients. Details Acute care inpatient setting covering adult floors, pediatric floors, and NICU RTs on pediatric floors will also cover adults; RTs on adult floors will not cover pediatrics 36-42 treatments per 12-hour shift or 12-14 every 4 hours Uses
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Equipment includes Draeger vents for adults, Servo U vents for pediatrics, V60 BiPAPs, Vapotherm high flow, Optiflow for NICU/PICU, Philips Cough Assist, ResMed home CPAP, HillRom Vest machines, and Hill-Rom Metaneb NICU coverage requires knowledge of NAVA (neurally adjusted ventilatory assist) on Servo vents Day shift, 7a-7p, 12-hour shifts Every other weekend required Required to work during holidays if scheduled First to float among staff, including potential floating to Meridian Medical Center and Nampa Medical Center No call or standby call requirement Hospitalist and intensivist in house 24/7 Lead respiratory therapist on each shift covers the ED, handles daily staffing, and acts as a resource Typically 15-20 RTs on days and 10-12 on nights; traveler will not be the only RT in-house Requirements License required if applicable BLS and ACLS required for adult patients BLS and PALS required for pediatric patients BLS and NRP required for NICU coverage RRT preferred with 2-3 years of experience, or CRT accepted with 3-5 years of experience
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experience preferred Will manage RT equipment, treatments, transport, and ABGs Will assist with intubation only, not perform independently Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire Driver's license required for consideration Additional Information First-time travelers will be considered Approximately 2-3 shifts of unit-specific orientation, including adult floor care, pediatric floor, NICU, and additional ICU orientation if applicable Scrub color is flexible as long as attire is clean and professional Scheduler creates the schedule and travelers are filled in based on need; schedule blocks are not guaranteed Overtime may be available Permanent employees must be away for at least one year before applying for a travel assignment Does not accept local candidates Facility has a 50-mile radius rule for eligibility