Respiratory Therapist

Location: Fredericksburg, VA
Profession: Therapist

Posted: 6/11/2026
Salary: $2092.00/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Travel - NICU Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

Location

Fredericksburg, Virginia

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Full-Time | Nights | 13-Week Assignment | Three 12-hour shifts per week including every other weekend | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide respiratory therapy services within a NICU setting, including CPAP, Bubble CPAP, and High Flow Nasal Cannula therapy
  • Assist with intubation and manage patients on mechanical ventilation
  • Operate and monitor ventilator equipment including Hamilton C1, V60, and Hamilton MR1
  • Document patient care accurately using the Meditech electronic documentation system
  • Deliver respiratory care to adult and NICU patient populations in accordance with unit protocols

Required Qualifications

  • Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
  • Minimum of 2 years of general respiratory therapy experience
  • NICU experience required with a minimum skill level of 3 in NICU competencies
  • Proficiency with CPAP, Bubble CPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula, and mechanical ventilation
  • BLS certification required
  • All black scrubs required as dress code

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • ACLS certification preferred; may be obtained after hire
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification preferred; may be obtained after hire
  • Experience with Meditech documentation system

Why Join Us

  • Work in a well-equipped respiratory unit utilizing advanced ventilator technology in a supportive clinical environment
  • 13-week travel contract with a projected start date in early 2026, offering a defined and structured assignment timeline

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