Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (Adult & Level III NICU)
Arlington, Texas
Medical City Arlington

Job Opportunity: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Travel Assignment

Location: Arlington, Texas
Specialty: RRT with NICU Experience (Level III NICU or Adult Critical Care)
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Facility Overview

• Full-service hospital with 382 beds
• Recognized leader in Dallas/Fort Worth healthcare
• Nearly 600 physicians across various specialties
• Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI
• Primary Stroke Center (Level 2) and multiple quality awards
• Designated Level III Trauma Hospital
• State-of-the-art Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Continuing Care Nursery
• Over 4,200 deliveries annually in a dedicated women’s tower
• Pathway to Excellence Designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center
• Accredited laboratory and imaging services

Unit Highlights

• Documentation system: Meditech
• Floating policy: As needed
• Shift details, call requirements, and guaranteed hours to be discussed during interview
• Patient ratios and number of beds not specified

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience
• Must have Level III NICU or Adult Critical Care experience
• Certifications required:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
• Valid Respiratory Therapist (RT) License/Certification

Preferred Skills

• Specialty/unit certifications relevant to NICU or critical care
• Experience with advanced respiratory care procedures

Dress Code & Appearance Guidelines

• Scrubs required (specific color not detailed)
• Nails must be clean and healthy; no artificial nails, gels, or enhancements
• Hair must be neat, clean, and pulled back if shoulder length or longer
• Facial hair must be clean and neatly trimmed
• Tattoos should be covered whenever possible
• Visible piercings other than ears are prohibited (e.g., nose rings, tongue rings)

Additional Information

• The hospital culture emphasizes teamwork, communication, and providing meaningful patient care
• New equipment and technology available in the unit
• Supportive work environment with resources to deliver excellent patient care

This opportunity is ideal for respiratory therapists with NICU or adult critical care experience seeking a travel assignment in a highly accredited and well-respected hospital system.