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Job description
Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU for a travel job in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 11/09/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Respiratory Therapist (RRT-NICU)nn
Job Overview
nWe are seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist to join our team within a pediatric setting. This role will involve working in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and offers opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. The position includes participation in self-scheduling with a commitment to fulfill various staffing needs.
Contract Details
n Contract length options available: 13 weeks or 26 weeks
Day shifts, 4x12-hour format (07:00 - 19:00)
Ability to work either 36 or 48 hours per week
Every other weekend and holiday commitment required
Mandatory work requirement for 2 out of the 3 winter holidays
n Primary Responsibilities
n Provide high-quality respiratory care and treatment to NICU patients
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement patient care plans
Monitor and assess patients for response to treatments
Educate patients and families regarding respiratory care
n Qualifications
n Must possess Level 4 NICU experience
Cardiac PICU experience is preferred
Required certifications: RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist), BLS (Basic Life Support), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
ACCS (Advanced Critical Care Specialist) certification is preferred
Virginia state license must be pending; temporary licensure must be obtainable prior to start
Must have an additional state license for eligibility to obtain a temporary license
n Scheduling Model
nThe unit operates under a self-scheduling model, where the manager will explain in detail during the interview process. While we will strive to accommodate preferred schedules, we cannot guarantee that all requests will be met.
Additional Information
nIf you meet the above qualifications and are passionate about making a difference in pediatric respiratory care, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team!
Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Respiratory Therap - NICU
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 the greatest workforce on earth , and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.
Wellspring One was named one of SIA’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 Team is 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.
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Worksite address
charlottesville, VA, 22904, US
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