Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - $2,379 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source; Atlanta (GA); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 69 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Wellspring Nurse Source seeks a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Atlanta, GA. The role is 36 hours per week, with 12-hour night shifts, delivering specialized respiratory care to pediatric patients from infants through adolescents.

You will assess, treat, and monitor respiratory conditions, collaborate with pediatricians and pulmonologists, and educate families on device use and therapy plans. Requires pediatric RT experience and appropriate credentials.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program.
• CRT or RRT certification required; PALS certification required.
• Prior experience in pediatric respiratory care.

Responsabilités

• Assess, diagnose, and manage respiratory conditions in pediatric patients.
• Administer oxygen therapy, inhaled meds, aerosol treatments, and chest physiotherapy.
• Perform and interpret pulmonary function tests and ABG analyses.
• Collaborate with pediatricians and specialists to plan care.
• Monitor ventilators and oxygen delivery systems; adjust as needed.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care techniques.
• Provide emergency respiratory care including airway management when necessary.
• Maintain accurate patient records and progress notes.
• Stay updated with pediatric respiratory care developments and certifications.

Connaissances

Pediatric patient care

Clinical assessment

Ventilator monitoring

Formation

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy

Description du poste

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Atlanta, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Atlanta, Georgia.

• Specialty: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
Job Summary:

A Pediatric Respiratory Therapist provides specialized respiratory care to infants, children, and adolescents with respiratory conditions. They assess, diagnose, and treat patients experiencing respiratory issues such as asthma, chronic lung diseases, and other acute or chronic conditions affecting breathing. Pediatric Respiratory Therapists collaborate with pediatricians, pulmonologists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement effective treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of pediatric patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage respiratory conditions in pediatric patients, including newborns, infants, children, and adolescents.
• Administer therapeutic treatments, such as oxygen therapy, inhaled medications, aerosol treatments, and chest physiotherapy.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic tests, such as pulmonary function tests, arterial blood gas analysis, and bronchopulmonary assessments.
• Collaborate with pediatricians, pulmonologists, and other healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Monitor and adjust respiratory equipment such as ventilators, oxygen delivery systems, and apnea monitors.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on the use of respiratory devices, medication management, and respiratory care techniques.
• Provide emergency respiratory care, including airway management, resuscitation, and intubation, as necessary.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting assessments, treatments, and progress.
• Stay current with developments in pediatric respiratory care and participate in continuing education to maintain certification and competency.
• Promote respiratory health and prevention strategies, including patient education on asthma management, smoking cessation, and prevention of respiratory infections.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program.
• Certification:
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required.
• Experience: Prior experience in pediatric respiratory care

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38128370. 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: Allied Respiratory Therapist - Peds

About Wellspring Nurse Source

Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support.

Our team is honored to represent what we believe is thegreatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.

Wellspring One was named one ofSIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success.From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Teamis with you every step of your travel journey.

We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.

If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.