RRT - NICU / Adult Critical Care
Reno, NV
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,414/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RRT with Level 3 NICU expertise for a 13-week travel assignment covering both NICU and adult critical care.
Details
- 12-hour day shifts, 3x12s schedule
- 36 hours per week
- Float required between adult critical care and neonatal critical care units
- May require on-call scheduling
Requirements
- RRT credentials required
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required (AHA only)
- ABG license required, if applicable
- Minimum 3 years of Level 3 NICU experience required
- Minimum 2 years of US hospital experience in relevant specialty required
- NICU transport experience required
- Competency required in high frequency ventilation, nitric oxide, heliox, neonatal intubation, neonatal ventilator management, bubble CPAP, heated high flow therapy for neonates, neonatal arterial puncture, and delivery attendance
- Active license required, no pending licenses accepted
- Two supervisor or manager references required, verifying experience within the previous 12 months, with at least one from the most recent employer
Additional Information
- Administer respiratory care under physician prescription, including diagnostic evaluation, treatment, education, and rehabilitation for patients with cardiopulmonary conditions
- Apply and monitor medical gases, environmental control systems, mechanical ventilatory support, artificial airway care, bronchopulmonary hygiene, and related pharmacological agents
- Provide cardiopulmonary rehab and hemodynamic cardiovascular support across care sites
- Candidates must live 100+ miles from the facility to be eligible
Facility
Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is very quick to respond, friendly, and gets you submitted fast. Highly recommend 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 Reno, NV
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Reno, NV here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, but wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 89°F and lows of 56°F, winter average highs of 47°F and lows of 22°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the tourism and travel nurse demand.
- Car-friendly city with public transportation options available, including buses and shuttles.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high desert environment.
- Reno has a large population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of high-quality restaurants, breweries, and nightclubs.
- Museums like the National Automobile Museum.
- Outdoor activities include biking, hiking, and easy access to Lake Tahoe for skiing and other outdoor adventures.
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