Posted 09/17/2026 · Job #518280
Hospital | Registered Respiratory Therapist | 13–Week Travel – Charlottesville, Virginia
Job Description
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Pediatric & Neonatal Travel Assignment in Charlottesville, VA
Travel respiratory therapy opportunity in Charlottesville, Virginia: join a dynamic pediatric and neonatal care team as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). This 13-week hospital assignment offers the chance to support NICU, PICU, acute care pediatrics, and high-risk deliveries while working alongside a collaborative multidisciplinary healthcare team. If you thrive in fast-paced clinical settings and enjoy providing advanced respiratory care for neonates, infants, children, and adolescents, this travel healthcare job is a strong fit.
Located in Charlottesville, VA 22908, this assignment places you in a welcoming area with a strong sense of community and the convenience of a well-established regional hub.
Job Details
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Schedule: 36 hours per week
- Weekend Coverage: Required
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,810 – $1,940
- Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
- Setting: Hospital-based pediatric, neonatal, and critical care respiratory therapy
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of respiratory therapy experience required
- Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
- Current BLS and NRP certification required
- Virginia state license required; pending license may be accepted if eligible for temp licensure before start
- PALS preferred
- ACCS preferred
- Experience in Level IV NICU care required
- Cardiac PICU experience preferred
- Must be comfortable working in a children’s hospital setting with neonates, infants, pediatrics, and adolescents
- Must be competent with advanced respiratory equipment including the Bunnell Jet Ventilator and HFOV 3100A
- Flu vaccine required
Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory care across NICU, PICU, and acute care pediatric units
- Support high-risk deliveries and neonatal transports as needed
- Perform and assist with intubation, extubation, airway management, and suctioning
- Set up, monitor, and manage advanced respiratory equipment and ventilatory support
- Deliver therapies including CPAP, BIPAP, HFNC, jet ventilation, and oscillatory ventilation
- Interpret ABGs and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other clinical team members in a multidisciplinary environment
- Provide safe, compassionate care while adapting to the needs of a busy children’s hospital
Apply now to join this pediatric and neonatal respiratory therapy travel assignment in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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