Registered Respiratory Therapist Travel Job – Pediatric Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia (22908)

Travel to beautiful Charlottesville, Virginia 22908, a welcoming city known for its scenic Blue Ridge Mountain views, historic charm, and vibrant local culture, and join a high-acuity pediatric healthcare team delivering advanced respiratory care in a children’s hospital setting. This Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) travel assignment offers the opportunity to support neonates, infants, children, and adolescents across NICU, PICU, high-risk delivery, and acute pediatric units. If you are seeking pediatric respiratory therapist jobs with strong clinical variety and a collaborative environment, apply now.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,810 – $1,940
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks, with the possibility of a 26-week option
• Shift: Day shift, 12 hours (07:00 – 19:00)
• Hours: 36 or 48 hours per week may be available
• Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend required
• Holiday Commitment: Must work 2 of the 3 winter holidays
• Schedule Type: Self-scheduling model with team coordination
• Start Date: October 12, 2026
• Setting: Pediatric hospital environment with NICU and PICU coverage
• Location: Charlottesville, Virginia

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of respiratory therapy experience required
• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
• Valid BLS and NRP certifications required
• Virginia respiratory therapist license required; pending license accepted if temporary licensure can be secured before start
• Experience working in a Level IV NICU required
• PALS preferred
• ACCS preferred
• Strong familiarity with pediatric critical care and neonatal respiratory support
• Competence with Bunnell Jet Ventilator and HFOV 3100A required
• Ability to float within scope of practice across pediatric hospital units
• Epic experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care across all units of the children’s hospital, including NICU, PICU, pediatric acute care, and high-risk deliveries
• Deliver advanced respiratory interventions for neonates, infants, and pediatric patients
• Assist with intubation, extubation, airway management, and ventilator support
• Set up and manage respiratory equipment and therapies, including HFNC, CPAP/BiPAP, jet ventilation, and high-frequency ventilation
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other clinical disciplines to support safe, high-quality patient care
• Respond to changing patient needs with strong critical thinking and clinical judgment
• Support high-risk deliveries and neonatal transports as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively during multidisciplinary care planning

Apply now to explore this Registered Respiratory Therapist travel opportunity in Charlottesville, Virginia, and join a leading pediatric healthcare team today.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.