RRT PICU
Columbus, OH
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
3x12 hrs

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Pediatric Hospital Travel Assignment in Columbus, OH

Experienced Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRTs) looking for travel respiratory therapist jobs in Ohio will thrive in this 13-week pediatric hospital assignment in Columbus, OH 43205. Join a collaborative pediatric and neonatal care team and make an impact in a fast-paced acute care environment.

Job Details

• Type: Travel Respiratory Therapist Assignment
• Setting: Hospital-based pediatric respiratory care
• Location: Columbus, Ohio 43205
• Start Date: October 5, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,890-$2,030
• Orientation: 36 hours
• Charting System: Epic
• Floating: Required to general floors, ED, NICU, PICU, and pulmonary areas
• Weekend Coverage: Required
• Call: May be placed on-call

Registered Respiratory Therapist Job Requirements

• Active Ohio RRT license in hand
• Registered Respiratory Therapist certification required
• BLS and PALS required
• At least 2 years of experience preferred; pediatric respiratory care experience with some NICU exposure required
• Experience with pediatric and neonatal patient populations strongly preferred
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced hospital setting
• Comfortable floating across multiple inpatient units as needed
• Two supervisory references required at time of submission
• Clinical skills should include ventilator support, airway management, ABG interpretation, suctioning, and noninvasive ventilation

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality respiratory therapy to infants, children, and adolescents
• Support patients with complex cardiopulmonary conditions, including congenital or acquired heart disease, heart failure, transplant care, VAD/ECMO, and trach/vent dependency
• Assist with aerosol treatments, BiPAP/CPAP, intubation support, extubation, tracheostomy care, and ventilator management
• Perform and interpret arterial blood gases (ABGs) and deliver respiratory interventions based on patient condition
• Support specialized equipment and therapies such as V60, HFOV, SiPAP, nitric oxide, IPV, and Metaneb
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the interdisciplinary care team to ensure safe, effective patient care
• Adapt quickly to changing unit needs and provide dependable coverage during nights, weekends, and on-call shifts

Location Highlights

Columbus, Ohio offers a vibrant city setting with local dining, arts, neighborhoods, and convenient access to major roadways. This is an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals seeking Ohio respiratory therapy jobs in a meaningful pediatric care environment.

Apply now to join this pediatric travel respiratory therapist opportunity in Columbus, OH.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.