Travel Contract

RRT
Cincinnati, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,265/week

Posted Today

Overview

Start Date09/21/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Hospital

Pay

8% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Registered Respiratory Therapist pay in Ohio

Estimated total pay

$2,265/week

Description

Assignment Overview

Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 5

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a NICU/PICU night shift position requiring 2 years of specialty experience and ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.

Details

Work in the NICU/PICU unit of a children's hospital
Night shift, 3x12 hour shifts, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Weekend coverage required at least every other Sunday
Holiday coverage required
May float within the hospital, potentially to another campus
Epic charting experience preferred

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of experience in NICU/PICU specialty
Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications
Valid State License required if applicable (Single State OH or Multi-State License)
Supervisor reference within the past 2 years required for consideration
No previous license issues on background check

Additional Information

Provide respiratory therapy services to critically ill neonatal and pediatric patients
First-time travelers will be considered as long as they meet the 2 years of specialty experience requirement
RTO requests must be submitted at time of consideration and cannot exceed 5 days total
No block scheduling requests accepted, except for weekend-only blocks (Friday-Sunday)
Previous employees of this facility are ineligible to reapply for contract positions within 1 year of their termination date
Candidates within 50 miles of the facility will be considered local and subject to local pay rates
Additional background check and fingerprinting required onsite on first day of assignment

American Traveler Job ID #P-748306. 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 - NICU RT

Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(125 reviews)

82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Responsive, helpful, easy to work with and always checking in and making sure I’m covered when she’s not working. Helped me get the contract I needed

Cons

None

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CVICU (RN)

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Aug 19, 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 Cincinnati, OH

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Cincinnati, OH here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Cincinnati is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 85-90°F, while winter lows can dip to 20-25°F.
Cincinnati experiences all four seasons, with hot summers and cold winters.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Cincinnati, and they are relatively easy to find.
Many apartment complexes and property management companies offer furnished units for short-term leases.

Transportation

Cincinnati is relatively car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system, providing convenient ways to get around the city and its suburbs.

Demographics

Cincinnati has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions, as well as respiratory ailments.
The city has a growing population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Cincinnati offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisines and top chefs.
The city is known for its art, music, and sports, with attractions like the Cincinnati Art Museum, professional sports teams (Reds and Bengals), and the historic Findlay Market for fresh and organic foods.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Ohio River and enjoy various parks and recreational activities.

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