What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel NICU Respiratory Therapist - $2,743 per week position at American Traveler?
American Traveler is seeking a travel Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU for a travel job in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- 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: Oct 12, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a NICU Respiratory Therapist for a night shift contract position providing critical care and infant transport services.
Details- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) setting
- Responsible for transport of infants to/from referral health systems
- Uses Epic EMR
- Straight night shift, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week
- No holiday coverage required
- Respiratory Therapist license required if applicable
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required
- Less than 1 year of experience required
- Perform diagnostic and therapeutic treatments and assist physicians
- Provide patient and family education tailored to individual needs
- Identify and document significant changes in patient condition and communicate with care team
- Perform pain assessments and take appropriate action per protocol
- Complete documentation including order entry, EMR charting, and incident reports
- Process patient charges and verify reports as needed
- Disassemble, clean, and maintain respiratory equipment per protocol
- Deliver high-quality critical care in accordance with organizational patient care guidelines
American Traveler Job ID #P-762039. 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 - NICU RT
About American TravelerWith 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.
Salary : $2,743