Respiratory Therapist: NICU

Atlas MedStaff; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 82,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a NICU travel assignment. This 13-week night position runs from 7:00 pm to 7:30 am and requires at least two years of NICU or neuro-diagnostics specialty experience.

ACLS, BLS and PALS certifications are required, and you will support critically ill infants and children in a busy pediatric ICU while working with a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• RRT with at least two years of NICU or neuro diagnostics experience.
• ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required.
• Night shift availability for a 13-week travel assignment.
• Travel assignment at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.

Responsibilities

• Support critically ill infants and children during overnight hours.
• Provide respiratory therapy interventions and monitoring in the NICU.

Skills

NICU experience

RRT

ACLS

BLS

PALS

Neonatal care

Neuro diagnostics

Education

RRT credential

Job description

Job Description:

Join a challenging and rewarding NICU Respiratory Therapy position at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. This 13-week travel assignment offers night shifts from 7:00 pm to 7:30 am, providing an excellent opportunity for experienced RRTs with at least two years of specialty work in neonatal intensive care or neuro diagnostics. Your expertise in ACLS, BLS, and PALS will be crucial as you support critically ill infants and children during overnight hours, making a real difference in their care while experiencing a vibrant team environment. The role combines technical proficiency with compassion and offers a unique chance to work in one of Ohio’s top healthcare settings. Night shifts mean you’ll have your days free to explore and unwind in a city full of surprises.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be comfortably mild with pleasant evenings, making it ideal for outdoor activities and adventures in and around Cincinnati. Expect occasional cool breezes and sunny days, perfect for exploring the city’s local parks or taking a leisurely walk along the riverfront.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Parks & Nature Walks: Enjoy peaceful strolls along the Ohio River at Smale Riverfront Park.
• Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden: Experience one of the oldest zoos in the United States, home to amazing wildlife and beautiful gardens.
• Day Trip to Kentucky Horse Park: Just across the border, explore this famous horse farm with shows and interactive exhibits.
• Explore the Underground Railroad Freedom Trail: Discover Cincinnati’s rich history and role in the abolition movement.
• Visit the Cincinnati Museum Center: Located in a historic train station, it offers engaging exhibits for all ages.

Job Specifics:

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 pm – 7:30 am

Duration: 13 weeks

Weekly Hours: 36 hours