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Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Oct 19, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a NICU/Pediatric position at a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center requiring 2+ years of pediatric Respiratory Therapy experience and RRT or CRT certification. Details Children's hospital setting providing respiratory care for pediatric patients throughout the facility Patient population ranges from neonate to pediatric age groups Covers ED, PICU, Peds CVICU, Peds PCU, and general medical floors Uses IPPV/NIPPV ventilators EMR: EPIC, testing out required for faster onboarding 12-hour night shift schedule, 1900-0700, 36 hours per week Alternate shift times available: 0645-1915 or 1845-0715 Every other weekend rotation required No on-call requirements Schedule cycle rotates every 6 weeks No floating to other facilities due to specialty unit needs Requirements BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required RRT or CRT certification required NC licensure required if applicable Minimum 2 years of Respiratory Therapy experience on a Resource Team with combined pediatric unit experience within the past 5 years Must have peds-only assignment experience, not mixed age populations IPPV/NIPPV ventilator experience required EPIC EMR experience preferred Last 4 digits of SSN and full DOB required for consideration Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN Additional Information Provide respiratory care across pediatric specialty units including ED, PICU, Peds CVICU, and Peds PCU Supported by Respiratory Leadership team 3 days of onboarding for ED and general floor assignments, including 2 days of computer and equipment orientation and facility walkthrough Additional orientation day provided for each specialty ICU unit if applicable experience exists Expected to work 75% of holidays Up to 6 days of RTO may be approved, excluding holidays; missed contracted hours must be made up at the end of the assignment Royal blue scrubs required Free parking available First-time travelers will be considered Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible Returning employees must have been separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year after working a permanent position