Respiratory Therapist - NICU/PICU
Hoffman Estates, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,002/weekOverview
- Start Date10/04/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care311 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 4, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a Level III NICU/PICU night shift position requiring 2+ years of experience.
Details
- Level III NICU and PICU setting within a respiratory care unit
- May float to Adult ICU, ED, Med/Surg/Tele, and General Pediatrics units
- Night shift schedule from 19:00-07:30
- Every other weekend and holiday rotation required
- 13-week assignment length
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- BLS, PALS, ACLS, and NRP certifications required (must be AHA)
- NRP must be AHA/American Academy of Pediatrics Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- Current license and primary source verification required within 30 days prior to assignment start
- License required if applicable
Additional Information
- Provide respiratory therapy care to critically ill neonatal and pediatric patients
- Work as part of a NICU/PICU respiratory care team
- Accepts local candidates, though a radius rule may apply and could affect pay rate
Facility
Saint Alexius Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 311 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is a Top Notch recruiter!! She was very well organized & on top of her game!! Very responsive to all my questions. She made the hole onboarding process very smooth!! Thanks Sebrona!!
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.
Hoffman Estates, IL
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