American Traveler is seeking a local contract Registered Respiratory Therapist for a local contract job in Richmond, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 07/27/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with NICU experience for a night shift travel assignment at a nationally recognized, 600+ bed academic medical center in Virginia.
Details
- Position is based at a 600+ bed academic medical center ranked among the top three healthcare institutions in Virginia and No. 83 in the country nationally
- Unit covers both PICU and NICU patient populations
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Minimum 12 months of experience as a Respiratory Therapist in the applicable specialty
- RRT credential required
- 2 professional references at supervisor level or above required for consideration
- License required if applicable
Additional Information
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Candidates must not have been employed by this health system within the previous 6 months
- Any time-off requests must be submitted upfront; holiday time off is not guaranteed
- This is a drug- and tobacco-free workplace; smoking is not permitted on campus
- Facility enforces a natural nail policy
American Traveler Job ID #P-710564L. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - NICU RT
About 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.