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NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel Jobs in Nashville, TN

More on Travel Jobs for NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy in Nashville

At AMN Healthcare, we are proud to be a leader in staffing solutions for over 40 years, providing exceptional opportunities for Allied professionals, including NICU Respiratory Therapists, seeking travel jobs in vibrant locations like Nashville. With a support network that aids over 10,000 workers annually, our commitment to personalized guidance ensures that you receive tailored career support every step of the way. As you embark on your travel journey, we connect you with top-tier facilities that not only value your skills but also offer enriching experiences in diverse clinical environments. Join us to take your career to the next level while enjoying the exciting culture and opportunities that Nashville has to offer!

Research NICU Respiratory Therapist Job Trends in Nashville

If you’re a NICU Respiratory Therapist curious about Travel job trends in Nashville, TN, AMN Healthcare has successfully filled 4 similar positions in the area, providing insight into the opportunities you could expect. These previously filled roles offered competitive pay, with an average weekly rate of $1,812 and a range from $1,411 to $2,674 per week, showcasing the strong earning potential for professionals in this field.

Positions were located in key zip codes, including 37203. These placements reflect the high demand for skilled NICU Respiratory Therapists in Nashville’s thriving healthcare landscape. With AMN Healthcare, you can count on access to similar roles tailored to your expertise and career goals. Explore how you can join this network of professionals and take the next step in your career today!

Here’s a look at some of the most recently filled NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy positions in Nashville, giving you a glimpse into the competitive pay rates and opportunities available.

  • NICU Respiratory Therapist making $1,626 per week filled on 1/7/25
  • NICU Respiratory Therapist making $1,288 per week filled on 12/26/24
  • NICU Respiratory Therapist making $1,834 per week filled on 11/13/24

What Types of Work and Facilities Can NICU Respiratory Therapists Expect in Nashville, TN?

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist specializing in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) in Nashville, Tennessee, you can look forward to diverse opportunities across top-tier facilities renowned for their commitment to pediatric care. In this vibrant city, leading hospitals and healthcare systems, including Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital, offer dynamic work environments where you will provide critical respiratory support to premature and critically ill infants. Your role will involve administering therapies such as CPAP and mechanical ventilation, conducting assessments, collaborating closely with neonatologists and nursing staff, and participating in interdisciplinary rounds to devise individualized care plans. The growing demand for specialized respiratory care in Nashville not only promises a fulfilling career but also the chance to contribute to innovative treatments in a community that values comprehensive neonatal health.

Why Should NICU Respiratory Therapists Consider Working in Nashville, Tennessee

As a NICU Respiratory Therapist considering a travel job with AMN Healthcare in Nashville, Tennessee, you’ll find a vibrant city that combines rich musical heritage with a welcoming Southern charm. Nashville boasts a mild climate, with warm summers and pleasant winters, making outdoor activities enjoyable year-round. You’ll discover a diverse selection of neighborhoods to call home, from the trendy Midtown with its bustling cultural scene to the historic charm of East Nashville, offering unique eateries and local shops. Beyond work, immerse yourself in the city’s iconic music scene—visit the Grand Ole Opry, explore the Country Music Hall of Fame, or enjoy live performances on Broadway. With its delicious Southern cuisine, friendly locals, and a plethora of parks and recreational options, Nashville provides an enriching lifestyle that makes it an attractive destination for travel healthcare professionals.

Search Travel NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Jobs in Nashville as of January 10, 2026

Explore our exclusive range of NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy job opportunities in Nashville, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of the smallest patients. Take a moment to browse through the listings below and discover the perfect position that aligns with your passion and career goals.

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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Nashville: 283 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 26, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,212 to $2,279
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
    Distance from Nashville: 296 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 2, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,168 to $2,234
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
    Distance from Nashville: 296 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 2, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,168 to $2,234
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Rock Hill, South Carolina – 29732
    Distance from Nashville: 335 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 24, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,452 to $1,496
Weekly Pay*
Join our dynamic team as a Respiratory Therapist in beautiful Rock Hill, South Carolina, a city known for its vibrant attractions and community events. Immerse yourself in a work culture that values talent and offers clear paths for career advancement. This contract position requires expertise and advanced skills in neonatal care, with proficiency in equipment such as Servo I and V200. You will be conducting vent management and ABG processing across a 12-hour night shift. Enjoy a 13-week contract with the potential for rewarding experiences in adult acute and general care proficiency. With 36 expected hours per week, this opportunity provides a robust hospital environment, supportive team atmosphere, and state-of-the-art facilities, ideal for career growth and specialization.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Charlotte, North Carolina – 28277
    Distance from Nashville: 340 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 24, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,590 to $1,638
Weekly Pay*
RRT – Adult & NICU needed asap Radius rule: Traveler’s permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit 2 yrs exp Respiratory Therapy Will accept first time traveler Adult Care, NICU (no pediatric) BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP (Resource Team requirements) RRT or CRT NC Licensure EMR: EPIC Department specific Equipment: Servo ventilators (to include I, U, and Airs), Trilogy, ResMed AirCurve, HiFlow, Airvo, NOXbox, bubble cpap Scrub Color: Royal Blue Parking: Free
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Savannah, Georgia – 31404
    Distance from Nashville: 430 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 24, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,485 to $1,530
Weekly Pay*
No more than a 3-month work history gap in the last year. 2+ years of experience required – GA License, NBRC, BLS, ACLS & NRP required. RT must have NICU/Peds and Critical Care experience. Candidate should also be familiar with SBT and Intubation Assistance. Type of equipment includes: Servo I, Servo U, V60 BiPap. EMR: Epic. Dress code is Hunter Green Scrubs.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Hilton Head Island, South Carolina – 29926
    Distance from Nashville: 439 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 24, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,891 to $1,948
Weekly Pay*
Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Hilton Head Island, SC offer you 12-hour night shifts supporting patients with breathing disorders and acute respiratory conditions. You will assess patients, perform diagnostic tests, manage ventilators and respiratory equipment, and collaborate with physicians to determine treatment plans. Recommended qualifications include an associate or bachelor’s degree in respiratory therapy, South Carolina respiratory therapist license, and experience with EMR systems. Previous experience in acute care or medical-surgical settings is preferred1. Hilton Head Island, SC is known for its beautiful beaches, golf courses, and vibrant local dining scene. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Respiratory Therapist assignment in Hilton Head Island, SC.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Detroit, Michigan – 48236
    Distance from Nashville: 470 miles
  • 8 D, 8 N,
  • January 19, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,165 to $1,201
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Lenexa, Kansas – 66215
    Distance from Nashville: 476 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 24, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,546 to $1,593
Weekly Pay*
12 hour nights; 6P-6A MUST HAVE NICU EXPERIENCE Work weekend and holiday shifts as needed. On Call voluntary only Black Scrubs Floating: All areas of the hospital License with the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts Registered or Certified RT with the NBRC Patient focused, Attention to details, team player, positive attitude, energetic Breathing treatments, critical thinking, ventilators, non-invasive ventilators, intubation assist, oxygen management, ABGs Experience in an acute level hospital, at least one year EMR – Meditech Type of equipment – V60, EV300, GE, Servo, Drager ventilators, AIRVO HFNC
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Commerce Township, Michigan – 48382
    Distance from Nashville: 476 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 24, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,726 to $1,779
Weekly Pay*
Join our dedicated team as a Respiratory Therapist in beautiful Commerce Township, MI. With its picturesque landscapes and convenient location near major shopping centers and amenities, Commerce Township offers an ideal setting for both personal and professional development. This contract position requires 12-hour night shifts, primarily focused on adult, pediatric, and NICU patient care. The role offers an opportunity to work in a facility recognized for excellence in patient care and hospital operations. With a collaborative team and a supportive work environment, this position provides avenues for specialization within respiratory therapy. Enjoy a fulfilling career trajectory and make a difference in patients’ lives while experiencing the charms of Commerce Township.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Des Moines, Iowa – 50309
    Distance from Nashville: 525 miles
  • 8 N,
  • February 2, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,467 to $2,543
Weekly Pay*
Travel RRT or CRT jobs in Des Moines, IA offer night shifts from 6:30 PM to 6:30 AM, working 36 hours per week with every third weekend and holiday rotation. You will provide respiratory care for all ages, primarily in PICU or NICU, and may be cross-trained to assist on the general pediatric floor. Responsibilities include using HFOV, Jet, and Servo U ventilators, performing power injection contrast injections, and floating across multiple campuses as needed. Required qualifications are three or more years of hospital or medical center experience, PICU or NICU experience, Iowa RCP license, BLS (AHA), NRP or PALS certification, and CRT credentials are accepted. Des Moines, IA is known for its lively downtown, cultural attractions, and outdoor recreation. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management. Apply now to join this Travel RRT or CRT assignment in Des Moines, IA.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Mechanicsville, Virginia – 23116
    Distance from Nashville: 529 miles
  • 8 N,
  • January 19, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,762 to $2,846
Weekly Pay*
RRT needed for 13 weeks in Mechanicsville, VA with an asap start date. Must be VA licensed, NBRC, and have ACLS/BLS. For more information, please inquire
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Mechanicsville, Virginia – 23116
    Distance from Nashville: 529 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 24, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,494 to $2,570
Weekly Pay*
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Mechanicsville, VA let you work in a city with historic parks, art galleries, and easy access to Richmond’s vibrant attractions. In this role, you will care for adult and NICU patients, stabilize limited pediatric cases in the ER, and draw your own ABGs. You will attend deliveries and manage equipment including Bubble CPAP, Vent 980, V60 BiPAP, Trilogy, Airvo, and OptiFlow for air-heated high flow. NICU and Bubble CPAP experience are required. You must have BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications. RRTs need 2 years of acute care experience, or CRTs need 5 years. Previous travel experience is preferred. Mechanicsville offers Civil War history, antique shops, local dining, and outdoor recreation. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, dedicated recruiters, exclusive discounts and perks, and 24/7 support through the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist assignment in Mechanicsville, VA.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Falls Church, Virginia – 22042
    Distance from Nashville: 559 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 12, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,981 to $2,042
Weekly Pay*
RRT or CRT – NICU & PICU needed asap BLS, NRP and PALS required RRT or CRT accepted 2 years’ experience. Both PICU and NICU Experience required (NOT PEDS). VA License required Ratios: Workload dependent on RVU bases 580 minutes assigned out of 720 minute shift. ICUs similar assignment, but RVU allocation could be higher. Orientation: One week department orientation, then shadow and trained to general care, then third week will be in charge of own assignment. Scrubs: Charcoal Gray or Pewter
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Falls Church, Virginia – 22042
    Distance from Nashville: 559 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 24, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,981 to $2,042
Weekly Pay*
RRT or CRT – NICU & PICU needed asap BLS, NRP and PALS required RRT or CRT accepted 2 years’ experience. Both PICU and NICU Experience required (NOT PEDS). VA License required Ratios: Workload dependent on RVU bases 580 minutes assigned out of 720 minute shift. ICUs similar assignment, but RVU allocation could be higher. Orientation: One week department orientation, then shadow and trained to general care, then third week will be in charge of own assignment. Scrubs: Charcoal Gray or Pewter
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Falls Church, Virginia – 22042
    Distance from Nashville: 559 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 24, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,981 to $2,042
Weekly Pay*
RRT or CRT – NICU & PICU needed asap BLS, NRP and PALS required RRT or CRT accepted 2 years’ experience. Both PICU and NICU Experience required (NOT PEDS). VA License required Ratios: Workload dependent on RVU bases 580 minutes assigned out of 720 minute shift. ICUs similar assignment, but RVU allocation could be higher. Orientation: One week department orientation, then shadow and trained to general care, then third week will be in charge of own assignment. Scrubs: Charcoal Gray or Pewter
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Falls Church, Virginia – 22042
    Distance from Nashville: 559 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 24, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,980 to $2,041
Weekly Pay*
RRT – NICU needed asap for 13 weeks 7P – 7A, 3 x 12 Nights 6 weekend shifts per 6 week schedule General Care outside of assigned ICU RRT or CRT accepted BLS, NRP 2 years’ experience. NICU Experience VA License required Ratios: Workload dependent on RVU bases 580 minutes assigned out of 720 minute shift. ICUs similar assignment, but RVU allocation could be higher. Orientation: One week department orientation, then shadow and trained to general care, then third week will be in charge of own assignment.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Alexandria, Virginia – 22304
    Distance from Nashville: 564 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 24, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,984 to $2,044
Weekly Pay*
RRT needed asap 5 years’ experience RRT, AHA ACLS, AHA BLS required, Active VA License required at submittal. (Would only accept CRT if they had 10+ years experience) Floors covered – General floor and ICU. Primarily adults. Job Duties: Aerosol tx, bipap, abg, ventilator management, HFNC, CPT, COPD education, respiratory assessment, management of airway, Nitric oxide 4 or more RT’s scheduled per shift Scrub Color Steel Grey RT equipment: Servo I, S, and U. V60, HT-70, resmed, optiflow, Volara, Therapy vest.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Norfolk, Virginia – 23507
    Distance from Nashville: 585 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • January 24, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,491 to $2,567
Weekly Pay*
Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU, PICU, Pedi Experience: 2 years Licenses: RT-VA SSN Required and DOB Required These candidates should have 3+ years’ pediatric experience, willing to work with vented patients in areas such as ED, NICU, PICU and pediatrics general care. Conducting diagnostic test, developing treatment plans and providing emergency care when needed. Required certifications: RRT, PALS, NRP and BLS certified. This roll has a call requirement that will be discussed in the interview. 36 hours guaranteed weekly, 12 hour rotating shifts to include every other weekend and holidays.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Norfolk, Virginia – 23507
    Distance from Nashville: 585 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • January 24, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,491 to $2,567
Weekly Pay*
Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU, PICU, Pedi Experience: 2 years Licenses: RT-VA SSN Required and DOB Required These candidates should have 3+ years’ pediatric experience, willing to work with vented patients in areas such as ED, NICU, PICU and pediatrics general care. Conducting diagnostic test, developing treatment plans and providing emergency care when needed. Required certifications: RRT, PALS, NRP and BLS certified. This roll has a call requirement that will be discussed in the interview. 36 hours guaranteed weekly, 12 hour rotating shifts to include every other weekend and holidays.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Norfolk, Virginia – 23507
    Distance from Nashville: 585 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • January 24, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,491 to $2,567
Weekly Pay*
Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU, PICU, Pedi Experience: 2 years Licenses: RT-VA SSN Required and DOB Required These candidates should have 3+ years’ pediatric experience, willing to work with vented patients in areas such as ED, NICU, PICU and pediatrics general care. Conducting diagnostic test, developing treatment plans and providing emergency care when needed. Required certifications: RRT, PALS, NRP and BLS certified. This roll has a call requirement that will be discussed in the interview. 36 hours guaranteed weekly, 12 hour rotating shifts to include every other weekend and holidays.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Dallas, Texas – 75230
    Distance from Nashville: 616 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 24, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,308 to $1,348
Weekly Pay*
ACTIVE TEXAS LICENSE 1+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE NICU ONLY 12-HOUR DAYS 7AM TO 7PM
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania – 18702
    Distance from Nashville: 684 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 19, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,177 to $2,243
Weekly Pay*
RRT needed for an assignment. 13 weeks. Full time 36 hours/week 3-12 hour shifts/week including every other weekend and holiday RT that has NICU experience Assesses patients’ respiratory care needs based on a variety of data. Plans, organizes, performs, and evaluates treatment modalities to meet those needs. Ensures the very best patient/family experience by optimizing all customer interaction. Preferably with NICU experience. PA License, BLS, ACLS and PALS required Therapist autonomy Protocol driven care Education: Graduate from Specialty Training Program- (Required) Basic Life Support Certification – American Heart Association (AHA), Member of National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) – National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification – Neonatal Resuscitation Program, Registered Respiratory Therapist – National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), S.T.A.B.L.E. Certified – The S.T.A.B.L.E. Program Skills: Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Preceptor Skills
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota – 55454
    Distance from Nashville: 697 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 19, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,525 to $2,602
Weekly Pay*
RRT NEEDED FOR 13 WEEKS – MUST HAVE 2 YEARS EXPERIENCE WORKING IN PEDS/NICU/PICU
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Stats for Travel NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Jobs in Nashville

As you explore the exciting opportunities for travel NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy positions in Nashville, we invite you to delve into the valuable statistics presented below. These insights offer a comprehensive overview of current pay trends, showcasing not only average compensation over the last three months but also the range of salaries for the past year. Whether you’re seeking to negotiate your next contract or simply want to understand your worth in this vibrant job market, this data is designed to empower your decision-making.

Additionally, the charts provide a clear picture of the types of healthcare facilities in Nashville that are actively hiring, equipping you with knowledge about where the demand lies. By grasping the nuances of the job market through this data, you’ll be better positioned to identify the best opportunities that align with your career goals. Take a moment to review the statistics below and use them to navigate your next steps in the rewarding field of travel respiratory therapy.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Jobs near Nashville, TN

What is the average pay for a NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel job in Nashville, Tennessee?

The average pay for a NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel job in Nashville, Tennessee is approximately $1,812 per week. This data was last updated on January 10, 2026.

What is the highest pay typically available for a NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel job in Nashville, Tennessee?

The highest pay typically available for a NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel job in Nashville, Tennessee is $2,674 per week. This is based on data last updated on January 10, 2026.

What types of experience are required or preferred for a NICU-RRT Travel job in Nashville?

Candidates for a NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy travel job in Nashville, Tennessee typically require experience in neonatal critical care and advanced respiratory support techniques. Additional preferred experiences may include familiarity with specialized equipment and current certifications in neonatal care.

What types of jobs are typically available for NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel positions in Nashville?

There are a variety of NICU Respiratory Therapist positions in Nashville, including Travel jobs. These options provide flexibility depending on your career preferences and lifestyle.

What types of facilities offer NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel jobs in Nashville?

NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy travel jobs in Nashville, Tennessee are typically offered by children’s hospitals, specialized pediatric care facilities, and large medical centers with neonatal intensive care units. These settings provide critical support for infants with respiratory issues, requiring skilled respiratory therapists to ensure optimal care.

What kinds of work shifts are typically offered for NICU-RRT Travel jobs in Nashville?

For NICU-RRT Travel jobs in Nashville, typical work shifts include 8 D, 12 N, 12 D, and 10 D. These shift options provide flexibility depending on your preferences and availability.

What kinds of contract durations are typically offered for NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel jobs in Nashville, TN?

For NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel jobs in Nashville, TN, typical contract durations range from 13 weeks. These flexible contract lengths allow you to choose an assignment that best fits your career goals and lifestyle preferences.

What kinds of benefits and support from an employer should a NICU Respiratory Therapist ask for when looking for a Travel job in Nashville, Tennessee?

A NICU Respiratory Therapist should seek comprehensive benefits such as competitive pay, housing stipends, and travel reimbursements, as these can significantly impact overall earnings during a travel assignment. Additionally, support in terms of continuing education opportunities and flexible scheduling can enhance job satisfaction and professional growth while working in Nashville.

What are some top reasons a Travel NICU Respiratory Therapist would have for looking for a job in Nashville, Tennessee?

A travel NICU Respiratory Therapist may seek a position in Nashville due to the city’s reputation for high-quality healthcare facilities and a vibrant cultural scene that offers a fulfilling lifestyle. Additionally, the opportunity to work in diverse clinical settings while enjoying the city’s music, food, and southern hospitality can be quite appealing.

What are some popular areas in or near Nashville, Tennessee a Travel NICU Respiratory Therapist would want to work and live in?

Popular neighborhoods in Nashville for travel NICU Respiratory Therapists include East Nashville, known for its vibrant arts scene and diverse restaurants, and West End, which offers proximity to medical centers and parks. The Gulch is another attractive area, featuring modern amenities and a lively atmosphere. Each of these neighborhoods provides a unique blend of community spirit and access to Nashville’s healthcare facilities.

What things should a Travel NICU Respiratory Therapist look for in a new position?

A travel NICU Respiratory Therapist should look for positions that offer a supportive work environment, as collaboration with the healthcare team is crucial for the well-being of vulnerable neonates. It’s also important to consider the facility’s accreditation and the availability of advanced equipment, which can significantly impact patient care quality. Additionally, evaluating the local community and potential for professional growth can enhance the overall travel experience.

Similar Cities to Nashville, Tennessee, for NICU Respiratory Therapists: Opportunities, Lifestyle, and Pay Comparisons

One city that offers a similar environment for NICU Respiratory Therapists is Austin, Texas. Known for its vibrant music scene and cultural life, Austin has a strong healthcare sector where professionals can find numerous job opportunities. While the average salary for Respiratory Therapists is comparable to Nashville, the cost of living can be slightly higher, although still reasonable compared to larger cities like Los Angeles or New York. Austin’s climate is characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it a desirable place for outdoor activities, and it boasts an array of parks, live music venues, and festivals that contribute to an active lifestyle.

Another city to consider is Charlotte, North Carolina, which is becoming a healthcare hub in the Southeast. With a growing population and a rise in healthcare facilities, Charlotte presents numerous job opportunities for NICU Respiratory Therapists. The pay range in Charlotte is competitive with Nashville, with the added benefit of a lower cost of living that includes affordable housing options. The climate is moderate, with four distinct seasons, allowing for a variety of outdoor activities year-round. This city also offers a rich cultural scene, including sports, restaurants, and an array of family-friendly attractions, complementing a balanced lifestyle.

Next up is Denver, Colorado, a city that combines healthcare excellence with a stunning natural environment. The demand for healthcare professionals, including Respiratory Therapists, is robust due to the growing population and diverse hospital networks. The pay scale is on par with Nashville, although the cost of living can be higher, especially in desirable neighborhoods. Denver’s four-season climate offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities like skiing and hiking, along with a vibrant cultural scene filled with art, music, and food festivals, which caters to a diverse lifestyle that appeals to many.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is another viable alternative, possessing a rich history and a solid reputation for healthcare excellence. NICU Respiratory Therapists can find a wealth of employment opportunities in this city, with salaries that often match or exceed those in Nashville. The cost of living is generally higher, especially in more historic or desirable neighborhoods, but there are various housing options available that cater to different budgets. Philadelphia experiences all four seasons, fostering year-round activities, coupled with a bustling city life lined with dining, arts, and sports, contributing to a dynamic lifestyle for its residents.

Lastly, Kansas City, Missouri adds another layer of similarity with its growing healthcare industry and vibrant community. For NICU Respiratory Therapists, job opportunities are expanding alongside the health sector’s growth, and salaries are typically competitive with Nashville. The cost of living in Kansas City is considerably lower than Nashville, often making housing more affordable. The city enjoys a continental climate, offering hot summers and cold winters, accompanied by a lively arts scene, music festivals, and an impressive culinary landscape that encourages a rich lifestyle well-suited for both singles and families alike.

Top Nashville Healthcare Facilities Typically Hiring NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Professionals for Travel Positions

Nashville’s vibrant healthcare landscape has consistently welcomed NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Allied professionals into travel positions, ensuring that the city’s youngest patients receive top-notch care. With a diverse range of renowned facilities, these hospitals not only offer dynamic work environments but also an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of newborns and their families.

Gateway Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Departments
Acute Care Physical Therapy, Adult Certified Dialysis Technician, Adult Registered Respiratory Therapy, Computed Tomography Technology, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Echocardiography Sonography, MRI Technology, NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy, Outpatient Physical Therapy, Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapy, Radiology Tech, and Vascular Sonography
Address
651 Dunlop Lane
Clarksville, TN 37040
Nearby Neighborhoods
Bellamy Court (37043), Volunteer Estates (37044), Charlestown Estates (37043), Colony Estates (37043), Chesapeake Estates (37043)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.