Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
New Brunswick, NJ
The Judge Group
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,782/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationLong Term Acute Care348 beds
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,368/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,414/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Retention bonus
Description
POSITION: RRT - NICU
SCHEDULING & CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS
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• Required Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent, proficient acute care experience. Level III NICU experience accepted; Level IV NICU preferred.
• Shift: 7p - 7a
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend; Candidates with additional jobs must work this contract as their primary schedule, including every other weekend.
• RTO, Block & Scheduling Requests: All scheduling requests, including up to 5 days of RTO, must be included with submission and approved by the facility.
• Charting:
• On Call Requirement: No
REQUIRED LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS
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• Active New Jersey Respiratory Care License required at the time of submission.
• Required Certifications: BLS, NRP, PALS, RRT
DEPARTMENT / UNIT PROFILE
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• Floating: May be required to float within skillset
• Scrub Color: Ceil Blue
REQUIRED SKILLS SUMMARY
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• MUST have experience with Jet/oscillator ventilation & Nitric Oxide(iNO)
• High-risk deliveries; Neonatal transport; Capillary/Umbilical blood gases; Bubble CPAP; CPAP/BiPAP; Bivent; IMV/SIMV; Pressure/Volume ventilation; Intubation Assist; BPD; RDS; RSV; TTN; Near drowning
• Aerosol therapy (mask/trach); Medihaler; MDI; Albuterol; Atrovent; Bicarbonate; Combivent; Flovent; Inhaled Flolan & steroids; Lidocaine; Mucomyst; Perforomist; Pulmicort; Racemic epinephrine; Spiriva; Terbutaline; Theophylline; Tobramycin; Xopenex
• Bag-mask ventilation; ET Tube; HFNC; Oxygen tanks; T-piece/Trach collar; Flow-by; Mechanical ventilation weaning; Patient transport; Troubleshooting high-pressure alarms; ARDS; Aspiration; COVID; Cystic fibrosis; Fresh tracheostomy/care & management; Trach collar; Pneumonia
• Chest physiotherapy (manual/vest); ABG collection/interpretation; Bronchoscopy; Extubation; Intubation Assist; Nasal & Oral airway placement/suctioning; Pulmonary hygiene; Sputum collection; ETT/NT Hand-held nebulizer; T-piece
Facility
Saint Peter's University Hospital

- Long Term Acute Care
- 348 beds
Employer
The Judge Group
Judge Healthcare, a division of The Judge Group, bridges the talent divide for companies and organizations
across the healthcare ecosystem, providing resources and specialized roles such as travel nurses, allied health
professionals, locum tenens, and more. Judge’s seasoned recruiters are fluent in the trends, technologies, and
regulations shaping today’s healthcare environment, and use this knowledge to pair the right staffing solutions
with the right talent.
About New Brunswick, NJ
As a Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist in New Brunswick, NJ here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match the higher cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 85°F and lows of 65°F.
- Winter average highs of 40°F and lows of 25°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
- Many furnished apartment complexes cater to short term renters.
- Car friendliness is moderate, with traffic congestion during peak hours.
- Public transportation options include buses and trains for commuting within and outside the city.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include diabetes, heart disease, and asthma.
- New Brunswick has a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of major medical centers.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- Rich art and music scene with theaters and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy college games and local recreational activities.
- Nearby outdoor activities include parks and nature reserves for hiking and relaxation.
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