Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist - NICU
Tampa, FL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,695/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care
Setting
Hospital

Pay

6% higher than average Allied Health Professional pay in Florida

Estimated total pay

$1,695/week

Description

Assignment Overview

Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist with NICU experience and NRP certification for a 13-week travel assignment on night shifts.

Details

Neonatal modality within a hospital setting
12-hour night shifts
Rotating weekend coverage required
No on-call requirements
Overtime must be pre-approved

Requirements

Current Florida RT license required if applicable
RRT or CRT credential required
Minimum 2 years of adult respiratory therapy experience
NICU experience required
NRP certification required
Credentialing documents due 1 week before start date
COVID-19 vaccination card or approved declination required for consideration

Additional Information

Local candidates accepted at the same rate as travelers
No radius rule for eligibility
Permanent employees must be separated for 90 days before returning as a traveler
14-day notice period required

American Traveler Job ID #P-761565. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

Facility

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Short Term Acute Care

ADDRESS3100 East Fletcher AvenueTampa, FL 33613

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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(128 reviews)

83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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Vascular Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

5.0rating

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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About

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.

Response timewithin an hour

Travel jobs$1,223–4,554/week

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About Tampa, FL

As a travel nurse in Tampa, FL here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Tampa's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 90°F and lows are around 75°F.
In winter, average highs are around 70°F and lows are around 50°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are easy to find in Tampa, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.

Transportation

Tampa is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar line in downtown Tampa.

Demographics

Tampa is a diverse city with a wide range of ages.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the subtropical climate.
Tampa has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Tampa offers a wide range of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, sports events, and outdoor activities such as paddling, biking, hiking, and visiting attractions like Busch Gardens and ZooTampa at Lowery Park.

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