Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Fort Worth, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,946/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care208 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist with NICU experience for a hospital-based night shift travel assignment.
Details
- Respiratory Therapy unit assignment
- NICU patient population
- Night shift, 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM
- Every other weekend required
- No call requirements
- Uses Meditech documentation system
- Experience with Servo I ventilator and I-Stat preferred
Requirements
- Current RRT license required if applicable
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program, Advanced 9th Edition) required for staff caring for neonates
- Minimum 2 years of hospital experience required
- ICU, NICU, and ED experience required
- Must be able to draw ABGs
- Experience with all age ranges of patients
- No employment gaps of 90+ days within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Perform ABGs, assist with intubation, nebulizer treatments, Metaneb, IPPB, and CPT
- Provide respiratory care across a range of patient ages with strong customer service skills
- Black scrubs required (purchase required)
- Clean, neat hair and grooming standards enforced; hair must be pulled back if shoulder length or longer
- Minimal visible tattoos and no visible piercings other than ears
- 50-mile radius rule applies; local candidates not accepted
- First-time travelers may be considered
Facility
Medical City Fort Worth
4 nurses recommend working with Medical City Fort Worth
- Short Term Acute Care
- 208 beds
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I am having a wonderful experience working with Sebrona! She is very warm, kind, patient, professional, responsive, and supportive throughout the entire process. Communication has been simple and clear, and she makes sure I feel informed and valued every step of the way. I truly appreciate her dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to helping me find the right opportunities. I highly recommend working with her!
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 Fort Worth, TX
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Fort Worth, TX here's what you should know:- Fort Worth's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 95°F, and average lows are around 75°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 55°F, and average lows are around 35°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fort Worth, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Fort Worth is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail line, but a car is typically the most convenient mode of transport.
- Fort Worth has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Fort Worth offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its barbecue and Tex-Mex cuisine.
- The city has a rich arts and culture scene, including museums, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Dickies Arena and outdoor activities in Trinity Park.
- The city also boasts the Sundance Square entertainment district with numerous shops, restaurants, and outdoor gathering spots.
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