Registered Respiratory Therapist - NICU/Pediatrics
Orlando, FL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,696/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationChildrens2,473 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with NICU or Pediatric experience for a 13-week night shift travel assignment at a children's hospital in Orlando, FL.
Details
- Work in the NICU or Pediatrics department at a children's hospital in Orlando, FL
- Neonatal or pediatric patient population
- Night shift hours: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
- 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week
- Rotating weekend schedule
- No on-call requirements
Requirements
- Current FL RRT license required if applicable
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
- Minimum 2 years of NICU or Pediatric respiratory therapy experience
- BLS certification required
- Florida RT license must be in hand at time of consideration
Additional Information
- Local candidates are accepted at the same rate as travelers — no radius rule applies
- Former permanent employees must have been separated for at least 90 days before returning as a traveler
- Two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine are required, or an approved declination must be on file
- COVID vaccination card copy required for consideration
Facility
Advent Health Orlando
- Childrens
- 2,473 beds
Employer
American Traveler
69 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Autumn is amazing! She is always on top of things and responds back fast.
Cons
None
Recommends working with 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.
About Orlando, FL
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Orlando, FL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Orlando is slightly lower than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to consider the seasonal nature of the job market due to tourism.
- Orlando has a humid subtropical climate with hot and rainy summers, and mild winters.
- Average summer highs are around 92°F (33°C) and lows around 73°F (23°C), while winter highs average around 71°F (22°C) and lows around 50°F (10°C).
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Orlando, especially in areas close to the theme parks and downtown.
- Many apartment complexes offer flexible lease terms to accommodate travel nurses.
- Orlando is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail service called SunRail, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the city and its outskirts.
- Orlando is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
- Common health issues include allergies due to the subtropical climate and seasonal flu.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Orlando due to the numerous healthcare facilities and the city's popularity as a travel destination.
- Orlando offers a wide range of activities including world-famous theme parks, diverse restaurants offering various cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and opportunities for outdoor activities such as golfing, hiking, and water sports.
- The city also has a vibrant sports scene with the NBA's Orlando Magic and various other sporting events.
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