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Job description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a Peds/Neo RT position requiring 2+ years PICU or Level IV NICU experience.
Details
Acute care setting within a Pediatric/Neonatal Respiratory Therapy department
Covers NICU and PICU patient populations
Handles 20-25 treatments per day
Performs airway management, intrahospital transport, and assists with intubation
Uses aerogen, Volara, cough assist, IPV, NAVA, Hamilton and Servo ventilators
Equipment includes Hamilton and Servo vents, Respironics and Hamilton BiPAP, and Fisher Paykel HFNC
Epic EMR used
Day shift schedule with 3x 12-hour shifts per week
Weekend requirement of 6 shifts per 4-week schedule (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Possible holiday coverage required
No call or standby call requirement
No floating required
Hospitalist/Intensivist available in house
Staffed with multiple RTs per shift, not a solo coverage role
Requirements
RRT preferred
BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required
Minimum 2 years experience in PICU and/or Level IV or greater NICU
License required if applicable
Peds and Neonatal patient care experience required
Additional Information
Responsible for all aspects of respiratory care for pediatric and neonatal patients
Department-specific orientation provided, with timeframe based on prior experience
Scrub color/dress code is stone/light gray
Assist-only role for intubation, not required to intubate independently
Radius rule of 50 miles applies; local candidates not accepted
Returning travelers must have taken a 2-year break before reapplying to any WVU Medicine location
Travelers may not work within WVU Medicine facilities for longer than one year cumulatively without a 2-year break
American Traveler Job ID #P- . 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 - Registered RT/RRT
About American Traveler
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.
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Worksite address
morgantown, WV, 26501, US
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