Travel NICU Respiratory Therapist - $1,795 per week

American Traveler; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a NICU night shift travel assignment in Savannah, GA. The role requires 2 years of experience and NICU-specific credentials, with 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM–7:00 AM) across 36 hours per week for 13 weeks.

Required qualifications include active RRT license, BLS, ACLS, and NRP certification for neonatal care, with no certifications expiring within 30 days and no 90-day gaps in the past year.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent experience in respiratory therapy.
• Active RRT license required.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification required (AHA or ARC accepted).
• Current NRP certification required for staff caring for neonates.
• No certifications may expire within the first 30 days of assignment start.
• No gaps in work history equaling 90 days or more in the past 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care services to neonatal patients in the NICU.
• Work in the NICU/Respiratory department of a hospital setting.
• Night shift hours: 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.

Skills

RRT license

BLS

ACLS

NRP

NICU experience

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU for a travel job in Savannah, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

American Traveler is seeking a travel Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU for a travel job in Savannah, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a NICU night shift position requiring 2 years of experience and NRP certification.

• Work in the NICU/Respiratory department of a hospital setting
• Night shift hours, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of recent experience in respiratory therapy
• Active RRT license required; license required if applicable
• Current BLS and ACLS certification required (AHA or ARC accepted)
• Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required for staff caring for neonates
• No certifications may expire within the first 30 days of assignment start
• No gaps in work history equaling 90 days or more in the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provide respiratory care services to neonatal patients in the NICU
• First-time travelers may be considered
• Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates will not be considered

American Traveler Job ID #P-757044. 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/RRT

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.