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

Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Opportunity

Location: Arlington, Texas
Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Key Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 2 years of specialty experience (NICU experience required)
• 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: Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Floating Policy: As needed
• Call Requirements: To be discussed during interview
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 to 40 hours per week
• Shift/Workdays: Weekend schedule to be discussed during interview

Unit Highlights & Culture

• Level III NICU with a dedicated women’s tower and a newly renovated 29-bed antepartum and gynecologic surgery unit
• Emphasis on a supportive, communicative culture focused on high-quality, compassionate patient care
• Accredited and recognized for excellence in multiple specialties including stroke, cardiac care, and trauma
• Pathway to Excellence Designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center
• State-of-the-art equipment and technology available
• Strict dress code and professional appearance standards (e.g., scrub color, nail policy, hair, tattoos, and piercings)

Additional Notes

• Candidates without NICU experience will not be considered
• The unit values teamwork and provides resources to support excellent patient care
• Floating and attendance policies are in place and must be followed

This position is ideal for experienced RRTs with NICU expertise looking for a travel assignment in a well-established, high-acuity hospital environment.