Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric Critical Care
Springdale, AR
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,398/week
Posted 11 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/07/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Childrens
  • Setting
    Hospital

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 7, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a pediatric night shift position at a children's hospital, requiring 2+ years of Pediatric Critical Care experience.

Details

  • - HOSP
  • unit at a children's hospital
  • Pediatric patient population across PICU, NICU, CCU, and acute care floors
  • Patient ratios based on a points system
  • Uses Epic EMR
  • 12-hour night shift, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
  • 36 hours per week
  • Works every other weekend
  • No floating required

Requirements

  • Current RRT license (CRTs will not be accepted)
  • IL RRT license required (facility will allow candidates to apply for license at time of offer)
  • License required if applicable
  • BLS certification required
  • PALS certification required
  • NRP certification required for NICU assignments
  • Minimum 2+ years of RRT experience in Pediatric Critical Care (PICU/NICU/CCU)
  • Recent acute care Pediatric RRT experience (PICU/NICU) within the current year required
  • Must be able to work in both NICU and PICU, as well as CCU and/or acute care floors
  • Completion of at least one prior travel assignment required
  • Flu and COVID-19 vaccination documentation with both doses and lot numbers required (declinations not accepted)
  • Must be nicotine free

Additional Information

  • Provide respiratory therapy care to critically ill pediatric patients across multiple units
  • Work as part of a pediatric critical care respiratory therapy team
  • Orientation is held every Monday
  • Dress code is scrubs, any color, kid-friendly patterns permitted
  • Accepts local candidates within 50 miles of the facility at a reduced rate
American Traveler Job ID #P-738275. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric RT

Facility

Arkansas Childrens Northwest

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  • Childrens

Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(124 reviews)

82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

Anonymous
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Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Aug 7, 2026
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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.

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About Springdale, AR

As a travel nurse in Springdale, AR here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high of 89°F and low of 68°F.
  • Winter average high of 48°F and low of 26°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with easy access to highways.
  • Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended.
Demographics
  • Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
  • Springdale has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art scene, live music venues, sports facilities, and outdoor activities like hiking and biking trails.
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