Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatrics
Atlanta, GA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,398/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationChildrens273 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 5
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapist for a busy pediatric hospital float pool position, requiring PALS certification and Epic charting experience.
Details
- Float pool RRT position within a busy pediatric hospital setting
- Must be willing to float to sister facilities including ED and ICU units
- Night shift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
- Every other weekend (EOW) required
- 13-week assignment with possible extension
- One holiday shift required
- Level I Trauma center environment
Requirements
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential with proof of certification required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- PALS certification (American Heart Association only) required
- GA Respiratory Care Professional license required (if applicable)
- Minimum 2 years of recent RRT experience required
- Pediatric (PEDS) experience required
- Epic EMR charting experience required
- Proficiency with FM-Intermediate/Advanced, ventilators, and triage skills required
- Experience with V-60, Servo-i, Drager, Hamilton T-1, Vapotherm, and Optiflow equipment required
- Copy of diploma or associate degree program with RRT credentials required
- Two professional references from supervisor level or higher, completed within the last 12 months, required for consideration
- Date of birth and Social Security number required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide respiratory therapy services within a high-acuity pediatric hospital and float across ED and ICU units as needed
- Minimal to no RTO accommodated for this assignment
- Facility conducts nicotine/cotinine testing as a nicotine-free campus
- First-time travelers are accepted if resume demonstrates the required skills and experience
- Recent travel experience preferred but not required
- BSN preferred but not required
Facility
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite
1 nurse recommends working with Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite

- Childrens
- 273 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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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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