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Job description
American Traveler is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Atlanta, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 10/26/2026
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 26, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 5
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Pediatric RRT with PICU experience and current PALS certification for a night shift float pool position at a busy pediatric hospital.
Details
Float pool RRT position within a pediatric ICU (PICU) at a busy pediatric hospital
Must be willing to float to sister facilities and to ED/ICU units as needed
Night shift, 3x12 hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
Every other weekend (EOW) required
One holiday shift required
Minimal to no RTO available
Level I Trauma center
Epic EMR experience required
Requirements
Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS (AHA only) certifications required
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential with proof of certification
GA Respiratory Care Professional license required, if applicable
Minimum 2 years of recent RRT experience required
Pediatric (PICU) experience required
Proficiency with FM Intermediate/Advanced, ventilators, and triage
Experience with V-60, Servo-i, Drager, Hamilton T-1, Vapotherm, and Optiflow required
Recent travel experience preferred
Additional Information
Provide respiratory care services within a fast-paced pediatric ICU setting
Facility conducts cotinine/nicotine testing as part of a nicotine-free campus policy
First-time travelers are accepted if resume reflects the required skill set
Med pass/fail competency test administered upon arrival, with a second attempt allowed if needed
Compliance documentation must be finalized at least 7 business days prior to start date
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 - Pediatric RT
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.
Worksite address
atlanta, GA, 30383, US
Who can apply
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