Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Fredericksburg, VA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,804/weekOverview
- Start Date07/06/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care133 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with NICU experience for a night shift travel assignment in a hospital respiratory therapy department in Fredericksburg, VA.
Details
- 140-bed hospital setting in Fredericksburg, VA
- Respiratory Therapy department with a focus on NICU patients; adult patient experience also required
- Equipment used includes Hamilton C1, V60, Hamilton MR1, CPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula, and Bubble CPAP
- Charting via Meditech EMR
- Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour shifts)
- Schedule requires 3 shifts per week, including every other weekend
- No floating required
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active RRT credential required; license required if applicable
- Minimum 2 years of general RT experience
- NICU experience required
- Must have active experience in the specialty within the last 6 months
- BLS and ACLS required (AHA or ARC accepted); certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start
- NRP (American Academy of Pediatrics, Advanced 9th Edition) required for RT staff caring for neonates
- NRP Preferred; however, can be obtained after hire — confirm current status
- US SSN and date of birth required for consideration (no Canadian SSN accepted)
- Professional reference required (2 references required if licensed in Florida or Missouri)
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; no local candidates accepted
Additional Information
- Provide respiratory therapy services to NICU and adult patients, including ventilator management and high-flow respiratory support
- All black scrubs required
- ACLS required per facility policy for Respiratory Therapists
Facility
Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 133 beds
Employer
American Traveler
71 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Great feedback and knows what to recommend.
Cons
None
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 Fredericksburg, VA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Fredericksburg, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Fredericksburg, VA is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 87°F, average lows: 66°F.
- Winter average highs: 47°F, average lows: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and they can be found with some effort.
- Many travel nurses opt for furnished apartments or extended stay hotels.
- Fredericksburg is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is recommended for getting around.
- The city has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Explore the historic district, visit the Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park, Ferry Farm, enjoy local restaurants, art galleries, and outdoor activities along the Rappahannock River.
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