american travelerPortland, ME
Travel Respiratory Therapist - NICU RT
$2,363.49/week
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Travel Respiratory Therapist - NICU RT
american travelerPortland, ME
Apply for this role (opens in a new tab)yesterday
$2,363.49/week
Travel Respiratory Therapist - NICU RTAmerican Traveler Portland, Oregon, United States Position status: Open
Assignment type: travel
Shift: NightsLength (weeks): 13
Openings: 1Start date: 2026-11-30$2,363.49/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)
Description:
- American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a NICU position requiring critical care and NICU experience, night shift at a short-term acute care hospital.
- DetailsNICU unit in a short term acute care hospital with 418 staffed beds
- Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:00)
- Patient ratio of 1:15 Floating between units required
- Weekend work required every other weekend
- Block schedule required
- Uses Epic for charting
- No on-call required
- Works with oscillating ventilators, bubble CPAP, CPAP/BiPAP, apnea monitors, and other neonatal respiratory equipment
- Performs airway management including suctioning, intubation assist, extubation, and tracheostomy care
- Administers inhaled medications including Nitric Oxide, Flolan, albuterol, and other respiratory medications
- Cares for patients with ARDS, RSV, respiratory distress syndrome, and other respiratory conditions
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of current experience within the last 3 years required
- Critical care and NICU experience required
- Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS, RRTCompact state license required in hand at time of submission (license required if applicable)
- Epic charting experience required2 supervisory references covering 1 year within the last 3 years required
- Full SSN and DOB required for compliance
Additional Information:
- First-time travelers considered for this position
- Former Providence permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must not be within 50 miles of the facility
- Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate within a 50 mile radius
- Candidates must disclose any prior work history at Providence facilities as a permanent employee, traveler, or per-diem staff
- Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
- All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront during the submission process
- Scrubs of any color accepted
Hours per week: 36 Hours per shift: 12
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Level
Senior
Salary
$2,363.49/week
Location
Portland, ME
Occupation
Respiratory Therapists
Industry
Specialty Hospitals
Posted
yesterday