Travel Contract

Respiratory Therapist - NICU/PICU
Richmond, VA
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,487/week
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Overview

  • Start Date07/20/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Description

Job Opportunity: Respiratory Therapist - NICU

Location: Richmond, Virginia
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights (3 shifts per week, 12 hours each, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Units: PICU and NICU


Job Summary

  • Work in both Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
  • Night shift position.
  • Unit accepts first-time travel healthcare workers.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license in Virginia.
  • Minimum of 1 year of recent Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year.

Additional Information

  • Facility is a large, recognized medical center with advanced technology and high standards in infection prevention.
  • No onsite certification renewals; all certifications must be current at start.
  • Candidates must bring certain personal items to orientation (mask, non-wireless headphones, laptop or cell phone).
  • Candidates may start with some background or fingerprinting results pending if proof of submission is on file.
  • Prior travel experience is not required.

Summary

This is a 13-week night travel contract for a Respiratory Therapist to work in both PICU and NICU units. The position requires a Virginia permanent respiratory therapy license, current pediatric and neonatal certifications, comprehensive background checks including fingerprinting, and up-to-date immunizations and health screenings. The unit welcomes first-time travel therapists and offers a supportive orientation process.

Employer

Olaro

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Olaro Company Description


Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health

professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians

expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career

goals, and personal ambitions.


At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer

competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences

that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined

onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide

by your side.


Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or

achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you

thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.

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Richmond, VA

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Located on the banks of the James River, Richmond, Virginia, is a historic city known for its beautiful architecture, rich history and scenic river views. In addition to historical landmarks such as the State Capitol building and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond is also home to several excellent colleges and universities, including the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University. For a taste of local Southern flavor, check out Max Downtown for a delicious farm-to-table meal or stop by The Tobacco Company Restaurant for some of the best ribs around. Richmond’s cost of living is significantly lower than the national average, making it an even more appealing destination for thrifty locals and visitors.

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