Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Level III NICU & Adult Critical Care
Arlington, Texas
Medical City Arlington

Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Opportunity

Location: Arlington, Texas
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with NICU Level III experience or Adult Critical Care experience for a travel assignment.

Required Qualifications

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
• Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years (based on specialty and unit requirements)
• Certifications:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
• Licenses: Valid Respiratory Therapist (RT) License/Certification
• Prior Travel Experience: Not explicitly required

Unit & Work Environment

• Unit Type: Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) or Adult Critical Care
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Floating Policy: As needed
• Shift Details: Weekend shifts every other weekend or as discussed during interview
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 to 40 hours per week
• Call Requirements: To be discussed during interview

Additional Information

• Patient Care: High acuity patients in NICU or adult critical care settings
• Dress Code:

  • Scrubs required
  • Clean and healthy nails; no artificial or gel nails
  • Neat, clean hair; pulled back if shoulder length or longer
  • Tattoos should be covered when possible
  • Visible piercings other than ears are prohibited
• Work Culture: Emphasis on teamwork, communication, and compassionate patient care
• Technology & Equipment: State-of-the-art cardiovascular ICU and advanced respiratory care equipment

This position offers the opportunity to work in a well-established hospital with a strong reputation for quality care and a supportive team environment.