Travel PICU Respiratory Therapist

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:
Respiratory Therapist
Discipline:
Allied Health Professional

Start Date:

03/16/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours, nights

Employment Type:

Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) - Nights
Assignment Duration:
This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule:

3x12 NIGHTS from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, weekdays, with some weekends and floating as needed.

We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) with experience in PICU and Emergency Room settings. The ideal candidate will work primarily in critical and general care with both adults and pediatric patients. Travel therapists should be prepared for a varied caseload and a collaborative nighttime environment.

• Deliver respiratory care to patients in PICU and ER settings.
• Assist with intubation, extubation, and tracheostomy care.
• Utilize advanced respiratory care equipment and technologies.
• Monitor and manage patients requiring critical respiratory support.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory health and care techniques.

• Minimum of 1 year of applicable experience in a healthcare setting, preferring charge experience.
• Certifications:
  
  BLS, ACLS, PALS, NALS for Pediatrics. All certifications must be from the American Heart Association.
• Current or pending state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist.

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits:
  
  Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy:
  We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support:
  In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan:
  Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching:
  Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras:
  Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top‑50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

ARMStaffing Job  #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Respiratory Therapist:
Respiratory Therapist, 19:00:00-07:00:00