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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - NICU

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american travelerEvanston, IL6 days ago

Occupations

Respiratory TherapistsAcute Care NursesCritical Care Nurses

Industries

Temporary Help ServicesSpecialty HospitalsGeneral Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Job Description: American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Evanston, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 11/22/2026
Duration: 12 weeks36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wkStart Date: Nov 22, 2026 Length: 12 weeks
Openings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a night shift hospital contract requiring 2+ years of recent ICU/NICU/ER experience. Details Hospital-based Respiratory Therapy department position Night shift, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM12-week contract length Weekend requirement every other weekend Holiday coverage as needed No floating or on-call requirements Epic EMR experience required and must be noted in employment history
Requirements:
  • Active state Respiratory Therapist license required if applicable
  • Active certifications required; pending licenses/certifications not acceptedBLS required (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted)
  • Minimum 2 years of recent experience in ICU, NICU, or ER settings2 current professional references from a Supervisor/Manager/Charge in the relevant area within the last year
  • At least one travel reference preferredEKG test with a score of 80% or higher required before consideration
  • On-site EKG test required on Day 1 of orientation, pass/fail
Additional Information:
  • One week orientation on day shift before transitioning to night shift
  • Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
  • Returning permanent or per diem staff must be separated from the facility for 12 months before being considered as a travelerRTO maximum of 7 days for 13-week contracts
  • In-person interview preferred by the hiring manager
  • American Traveler Job ID #P-780594. 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: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRTAbout American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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Level

SeniorL5

Location

Evanston, IL

Occupation

Respiratory Therapists

Industry

Temporary Help Services

Posted

6 days ago

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