Pediatric Respiratory Unit - Respiratory Therapist - $2060 per week.
@ Trusted HealthPediatric Respiratory Unit - Respiratory Therapist - $2060 per week.
About the job
Trusted connects clinicians with travel jobs, providing transparency and more earnings. This role in pediatric respiratory therapy focuses on ventilator management, airway care, and advanced procedures, working with UNC Health, offering flexible travel and local options.
Requirements
- Pediatrics, NICU, PICU experience
- Experience with ventilator management
- License required after submission
- BLS and RRT certifications
- Preferred Epic experience
Qualifications
- Graduation from accredited Respiratory Therapy program
- Completion of pre-employment modules
- Valid license and certifications
- Ability to float units and locations
Full job description
Trusted is seeking an experienced allied health professional for this exciting travel assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel experience by enabling clinicians to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses and allied health professionals across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.
Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Experience:
• 2 years of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.
• Experience with Epic is preferred.
Requirements:
• Candidates must have a license (required after submission).
• This role may require floating to additional units and locations
• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <60 miles from facility will be processed as local.
• No current placement allowed at Program: RightSourcing Program - UNC Health.
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Required Skills/Experience: - Pediatrics, NICU, and/or PICU experience required. - Oscillator experience within the last 5 years.
Required Credentials: - Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program. - Depending on practice area, at least one of the following is required: ACLS, NRP, PALS, CPFT, or an advanced practice certificate to administer moderate sedation in Bronchoscopy Lab.
Unit Details: - Airway management, mechanical ventilator management, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, bedside pulmonary function testing, arterial punctures, tracheostomy care and tube changes, and endotracheal intubations and extubations. - Uses specialized ventilator modes and appropriate weaning techniques. - May transport pediatric and neonatal patients from referral hospitals when working with Carolina Air Care. - May perform advanced practice procedures per UNC Air Care Protocol, including UAC, UVC, IV insertion, chest tube insertion, needle decompression, ABGs, and blood glucose monitoring. - No ECMO.
Shift & Scheduling: - On-call 1 weekend per 6 weeks. - 6 weekend shifts per 6 weeks. - Must be able to work holidays if needed.
14 days maximum time off
2 Charge/Lead/Supervisor references required from within the last 2 years
Proof of identification required
Certifications:
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist)
- Skills Checklist: Yes
- References: Yes
- Certifications: Registered Respiratory Therapist, Basic Life Support
Job Details
- Job Type: Travel
- Nurse/Patient: – –
- Shift Type: Night
- Contract Date: 2026-09-28
- Expected Length: 13 weeks
- Hours per Shift: 12
- Shifts per Week: 3
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