Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Pediatric & Neonatal ICU Travel Contract

Explore a pediatric and neonatal respiratory therapist travel job in Morgantown, West Virginia, supporting critically ill patients in high-acuity PICU and NICU settings. This 13-week Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) contract offers the opportunity to provide specialized respiratory care for children and neonates while working alongside experienced clinicians and advanced respiratory equipment teams. Located in Morgantown, WV, the area combines a welcoming Appalachian community, scenic outdoor recreation, and a lively college-town atmosphere.

Travel Respiratory Therapist Job Details

• Location: Morgantown, West Virginia
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,930–$2,080
• Contract: 13 weeks
• Start Date: October 4, 2026
• End Date: January 3, 2027
• Healthcare Setting: Acute care; Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and Level IV or greater Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts
• Hours: 36 guaranteed hours per week
• Weekend Requirements: Six weekend shifts per four-week schedule; weekends are Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
• Holiday Requirements: May be scheduled as needed
• Call: No call or standby requirement
• Floating: No floating requirement
• Charting: EPIC
• Dress Code: Stone or light gray scrubs

Registered Respiratory Therapist Job Requirements

• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential preferred
• At least 2 years of pediatric and/or neonatal respiratory care experience in a PICU and/or Level IV or greater NICU
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications with required verification
• Strong pediatric intensive care and neonatal intensive care respiratory therapy experience
• Experience with advanced mechanical ventilation and specialized respiratory support preferred
• Ability to participate in department-specific orientation based on prior experience
• Ability to work scheduled weekends and occasional holidays

Pediatric and Neonatal Respiratory Therapist Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive respiratory therapy and critical care support for pediatric and neonatal patients in NICU and PICU settings
• Manage and monitor advanced respiratory support, including Hamilton and Servo ventilators, BiPAP, and high-flow nasal cannula systems
• Perform airway management, respiratory assessments, treatments, and ongoing ventilator care
• Use specialized respiratory therapies and equipment, including Aerogen, Volara, cough assist, IPV, and NAVA
• Assist with intubation procedures and provide support during airway emergencies
• Perform intrahospital transport of critically ill pediatric and neonatal patients
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the multidisciplinary healthcare team to support safe, high-quality patient outcomes
• Complete accurate clinical documentation in EPIC

Apply now for this pediatric and neonatal respiratory therapist travel opportunity in Morgantown, West Virginia, and join a collaborative acute-care team.

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.