Travel ICU/NICU Respiratory Therapist - $2,398 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Bismarck, North Dakota.

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 06/08/2026
• 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: Jun 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist with NICU experience and RRT or CRT certification for a 13-week acute care travel assignment on nights or rotating shifts at a Level II trauma facility.

• Acute care setting at a Level II trauma facility
• Respiratory Therapy unit serving NICU, PICU, and ICU patient populations
• 12-hour shifts on a night or day/night rotating schedule
• 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend and holiday coverage required
• No on-call required
• Epic EMR used in this position

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist
• NICU experience required; NICU, PICU, and ICU experience preferred
• ICU experience required
• Active NBRC RRT or CRT credential required
• Active AHA BLS and ACLS required
• PALS and NRP preferred
• Active North Dakota (ND) Respiratory Therapy license required if applicable
• Two current professional references required: one supervisor reference within the last 12 months of relevant experience, and one peer or supervisor reference from the position's specialty within the last 3 years
• All certifications must be active at time of consideration — no pending certifications accepted

• Candidates who have previously worked at any Sanford Health location must have an end date at least 6 months prior to their consideration date
• Candidates with a permanent address within 80 miles of the facility are not eligible for this position
• Gray scrubs required
• All clinicians must badge in and out at the facility

American Traveler Job ID #P-709972. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist

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.