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Travel Respiratory Therapist - NICU RT

Job in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, 36101, USA
Listing for: American Traveler, LLC.
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-10-04
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Respiratory Therapist
Job Description & How to Apply Below

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a Level 3 NICU position requiring 2+ years of NICU experience and the ability to work independently on night shifts.

Requirements
  • BLS and NRP required for NICU; ACLS/APLS preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a Level 3 NICU required
  • RRT preferred, CRT considered with at least 2 years of experience
  • Cerner or Epic EMR experience required for first-time travelers
  • Skilled in adult general and critical care
  • Experience with ground transports and Nitric Oxide administration; transport experience preferred
  • Must be able to work independently as the sole NICU RRT on nights
  • License required if applicable
Responsibilities
  • Level 3 NICU with 36 beds, typically 18-20 patients
  • Works with NICU patients and floats to adult general and critical care populations
  • 12-hour shifts, 7a-7p and 7p-7a, 36 hours per week
  • Weekend rotation every other weekend
  • Voluntary on-call availability
  • Uses Cerner EMR, Omnicell medication dispensing, Spacelabs monitors
  • Ventilator equipment includes PB 840, PB 980, Drager VN500, LTV, Airvo, and 3100A Oscillator
  • May float to any like unit or patient location, including adult units
  • Provides respiratory therapy care across NICU and adult patient populations
  • May be the only NICU RRT on duty during night shifts
  • New or returning travelers (out 1+ year) receive 24 hours of classroom orientation and 24 hours on-unit
  • Holiday coverage includes one major and one minor seasonal holiday per policy
  • Up to 7 days of time off can be pre-approved, excluding facility blackout dates
  • Navy blue scrubs required
  • Free parking available in on-site deck
  • First-time travelers considered with at least 2 years of Level 3 NICU experience and Cerner or Epic EMR experience
  • Former perm staff must wait 6 months before being eligible as a traveler
  • Candidates must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility; local candidates not accepted
Benefits
  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
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