Travel Respiratory Therapist - NICU - $2,002 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 09/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a Level III NICU day shift position requiring NRP certification and 2+ years of experience.

Details

• Work in a Level III NICU within a busy Labor and Delivery unit
• Day shift hours from 07:00-19:30
• 13-week assignment length
• May float to PICU, Pediatrics, Emergency Department, Adult ICU, and Medical Surgical units
• Every other weekend rotation required
• Holiday rotation required

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• Current BLS certification (AHA)
• Current PALS certification (AHA)
• Current ACLS certification (AHA)
• Current NRP certification (AHA/American Academy of Pediatrics)
• Current license and primary source verification required within 30 days prior to start of assignment
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Provide respiratory therapy services within a Level III NICU setting
• Support a busy Labor and Delivery unit
• Work as part of a cross-functional care team with floating responsibilities to multiple units
• Accepts local candidates, though a radius rule may apply and could affect pay rate

American Traveler Job ID #P-726412. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

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