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PICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel Jobs in Georgia

Learn More About Travel Opportunities in PICU Registered Respiratory Therapy in Georgia

At AMN Healthcare, we understand the unique needs and desires of Allied professionals, especially those specializing as PICU Respiratory Therapists seeking travel opportunities in Georgia. With over 40 years as a staffing leader, we have proudly supported more than 10,000 healthcare workers annually, ensuring they find the positions that fit their skills and lifestyle. Our dedicated team provides personalized guidance every step of the way, helping you navigate job placements, secure competitive benefits, and connect with top facilities across the state. Explore the exciting travel opportunities we have available for PICU Respiratory Therapists and empower your career with the support and resources that only AMN Healthcare can provide.

Learn More about Hiring Trends for PICU Respiratory Therapists in Georgia

At AMN Healthcare, we have successfully placed 16 PICU Respiratory Therapists in high-paying Travel jobs across Georgia, helping professionals like you find rewarding opportunities in top healthcare facilities. These recently filled positions offered weekly pay ranging from $1,243 to $2,674, with an average of $1,559 per week. Job placements spanned multiple cities around Georgia including Savannah and Atlanta ensuring flexibility and a variety of work environments.

Take a look at some of the latest PICU Respiratory Therapist positions recently filled in Georgia, offering insight into the competitive pay rates and exciting opportunities available.

  • PICU Respiratory Therapist making $1,551 per week filled on 8/19/25
  • PICU Respiratory Therapist making $1,436 per week filled on 7/16/25
  • PICU Respiratory Therapist making $1,436 per week filled on 6/25/25

Where Can a PICU Respiratory Therapist Work in Georgia and What Can They Expect?

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist specializing in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) in Georgia, you’ll encounter a dynamic and fulfilling work environment across a variety of healthcare facilities, including leading children’s hospitals, community hospitals, and specialized pediatric clinics. Your expertise will be instrumental in delivering advanced respiratory care to critically ill infants and children, employing cutting-edge techniques such as mechanical ventilation support, non-invasive ventilation, and airway management. In addition to working alongside a multidisciplinary team of pediatric intensivists, nurses, and other allied health professionals, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in family-centered care, where you will educate and support families during challenging times. Georgia’s diverse healthcare landscape boasts opportunities in both urban and rural settings, ensuring that you can find a position that aligns with your career aspirations while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young patients and their families.

Why Should PICU Respiratory Therapists Consider a Travel Job in Georgia?

As a PICU Respiratory Therapist considering a travel job in Georgia, you’ll find a wealth of reasons to be excited about this opportunity. Georgia boasts a diverse range of appealing cities, from the vibrant arts and cuisine scene in Atlanta to the quaint charm of Savannah’s historic district, offering a blend of urban and Southern hospitality. The weather is generally mild, featuring warm summers and temperate winters, allowing for year-round outdoor activities. You can explore the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains for hiking, enjoy the beautiful beaches along the Atlantic coast, or visit iconic sites such as the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park. With a rich cultural tapestry, delicious Southern food, and friendly communities, Georgia is not just a place to work; it’s a fantastic destination to live, explore, and grow both personally and professionally.

Top Cities in Georgia with Travel PICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 27 travel PICU Respiratory Therapist jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

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Highest Paying PICU Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Fayetteville, NC

AMN Healthcare currently has Travel PICU Respiratory Therapist positions available in Fayetteville.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina – 28304
  • 12 N,
  • December 15, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,949 to $2,135
Weekly Pay*
Nestled in the charming community of Fayetteville, North Carolina, this Respiratory Therapist position offers you the chance to join an established healthcare team. Fayetteville is known for its rich American history, vibrant arts scene, and close-knit community vibe, providing an inviting atmosphere for both work and leisure. Explore local attractions, enjoy a variety of dining options, and experience the cultural events that the city has to offer. The facility you’ll be joining is well-regarded for its commitment to patient care and boasts a supportive and collaborative environment, ideal for career development in the field of respiratory therapy. The role includes responsibilities such as providing comprehensive respiratory care to patients in diverse settings such as PICU and NICU. Work a 12-hour night shift from 6 pm to 6 am, with an expectation to rotate every other weekend and float as necessary. This position includes working holidays and requires a flexible candidate able to cover shifts due to callouts. No on-call duties are required, and you’ll be expected to complete 48 hours per week. This position excludes residents within a 50-mile radius, providing an exceptional opportunity for those looking to relocate to a dynamic and welcoming community. Candidates will find this role not only professionally rewarding but also an excellent chance to explore the engaging lifestyle that Fayetteville has to offer.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina – 28304
  • 12 N,
  • December 15, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,949 to $2,135
Weekly Pay*
Nestled in the charming community of Fayetteville, North Carolina, this Respiratory Therapist position offers you the chance to join an established healthcare team. Fayetteville is known for its rich American history, vibrant arts scene, and close-knit community vibe, providing an inviting atmosphere for both work and leisure. Explore local attractions, enjoy a variety of dining options, and experience the cultural events that the city has to offer. The facility you’ll be joining is well-regarded for its commitment to patient care and boasts a supportive and collaborative environment, ideal for career development in the field of respiratory therapy. The role includes responsibilities such as providing comprehensive respiratory care to patients in diverse settings such as PICU and NICU. Work a 12-hour night shift from 6 pm to 6 am, with an expectation to rotate every other weekend and float as necessary. This position includes working holidays and requires a flexible candidate able to cover shifts due to callouts. No on-call duties are required, and you’ll be expected to complete 48 hours per week. This position excludes residents within a 50-mile radius, providing an exceptional opportunity for those looking to relocate to a dynamic and welcoming community. Candidates will find this role not only professionally rewarding but also an excellent chance to explore the engaging lifestyle that Fayetteville has to offer.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina – 28304
  • 12 D,
  • December 29, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,422 to $1,559
Weekly Pay*
Fayetteville, North Carolina, offers an exciting place to work and live. With world-renowned museums, event venues, chic boutiques, and international dining options, residents and visitors alike get to enjoy a bustling big-city atmosphere combined with the charm of a vibrant, community-oriented locale. The city often hosts community festivals and family-friendly activities, ensuring there’s always something to engage in outside of work. Within this role, the Respiratory Therapist will work 12-hour day shifts from 6 am to 6 pm with rotations every other weekend and on holidays. Floating between different units and departments as needed will be required. This role demands a commitment to scheduled shifts; any callouts will necessitate makeup shifts as determined by the department. The expected hours range between 36 to 48 hours weekly. There’s no on-call duty. Fayetteville has been recognized for its accomplishments in community engagements and enjoys a culture ripe with awards and recognitions, promising a supportive and collaborative team atmosphere. Candidates will find this position provides meaningful opportunities for specialization and aligns with both personal and professional goals, making it an excellent resume builder.
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Highest Paying PICU Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Miami, FL

AMN Healthcare currently has Travel PICU Respiratory Therapist positions available in Miami.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Miami, Florida – 33175
  • 12 D,
  • December 27, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,302 to $1,427
Weekly Pay*
7:00AM -7:00PM Current NICU/PICU experience Unit staffing description/Department structure: Director, Manager, 1 Supervisor/charge therapist per shift, and regular staff Type of equipment : High Flow Devices, 3100A, Bunnell, Servo’s, continuous nebulizers, Nitric Oxide, Heliox, and regular nebulizers Documentation system: Meditech Floating policy: may provide coverage for regular adult floors for nebulizer therapy, BIPAP, CPT, etc MUST HAVE: ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS 2 years of current acute care hospital RRT experience Respiratory Therapists provide treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with respiratory diseases utilizing advanced technologies, medication delivery, etc. Team player, critical thinker, patient care focus, fast paced, Adaptable to change Multidisciplinary approach to patient care and collaborative in nature Light Gray also known as Silver 447 tertiary care and teaching facility, Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma center, Level 3 NICU, Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Miami, Florida – 33175
  • 12 N,
  • December 27, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,302 to $1,427
Weekly Pay*
7:00PM -7:00AM Current NICU/PICU experience Unit staffing description/Department structure: Director, Manager, 1 Supervisor/charge therapist per shift, and regular staff Type of equipment : High Flow Devices, 3100A, Bunnell, Servo’s, continuous nebulizers, Nitric Oxide, Heliox, and regular nebulizers Documentation system: Meditech Floating policy: may provide coverage for regular adult floors for nebulizer therapy, BIPAP, CPT, etc MUST HAVE: ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS 2 years of current acute care hospital RRT experience Respiratory Therapists provide treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with respiratory diseases utilizing advanced technologies, medication delivery, etc. Team player, critical thinker, patient care focus, fast paced, Adaptable to change Multidisciplinary approach to patient care and collaborative in nature Light Gray also known as Silver 447 tertiary care and teaching facility, Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma center, Level 3 NICU, Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center
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Highest Paying PICU Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Falls Church, VA

AMN Healthcare currently has Travel PICU Respiratory Therapist positions available in Falls Church.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Falls Church, Virginia – 22042
  • 12 N,
  • December 27, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,750 to $1,918
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 – Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Falls Church, Virginia – 22042
  • 12 D,
  • January 5, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,681 to $1,842
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 – Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Falls Church, Virginia – 22042
  • 12 N,
  • January 5, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,681 to $1,842
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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Highest Paying PICU Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Tulsa, OK

AMN Healthcare currently has Travel PICU Respiratory Therapist positions available in Tulsa.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Tulsa, Oklahoma – 74136
  • 12 N,
  • December 27, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,909 to $2,091
Weekly Pay*
Job Responsibilities: -Assesses & delivers care/interventions to patients in non-critical care areas within policy with consideration to patient age, cultural, and psychosocial factors. -Performs computer entry, verifies physician orders, and documents pertinent clinical information. -Provides accurate documentation in the medical record according to policy. -Provides care effectively to patients in critical care areas. -Provides mechanical ventilation, invasive/non-invasive, while monitoring & measuring patient parameters. -Attends to ventilator maintenance & setting changes, monitoring patient response to setting changes. -Provides accurate documentation in the medical record according to policy. -Communicates effectively with the healthcare team and demonstrates professional judgment in response to changing patient or departmental situations. -As indicated, delegates and supervises tasks to appropriate staff members. -Acknowledges and demonstrates respect for patients’ rights. -Establishes effective relationships with patients, patients’ families, & medical staff utilizing positive customer service skills. -Consistently maintains communication updates with department. -Support departmental/hospital goals by attending in-services, meeting department education standards, and completing variance reports. -Organizes, prioritizes and performs skills appropriate for the patient population. -Anticipates patient/department needs. -Performs other duties as assigned. -Responds to code blues, RIT/CRIT calls, and transports in a timely manner. -Participates in mentoring of new personnel. -Assists in monitoring quality and appropriateness of patient care. -Participates actively in projects and processes designed to improve patient outcomes. -Independent judgment in planning sequence of operations and making minor decisions in a complex technical or professional field. -Coordinates activities of others (does not supervise). -Leads others in same work performed (does not supervise). -Works directly with patients and/or customers. -Works with internal customers via telephone or face to face interaction. -Works with external customers via telephone or face to face interaction. -Works with other healthcare professionals and staff.
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Insights into Travel PICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Job Trends in Georgia

As you navigate the dynamic landscape of travel Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs in Georgia, the following statistics provide invaluable insights into current market trends. With detailed data on average pay trends over the past three months, as well as comprehensive information on average, minimum, and maximum salaries from the last year, you can gain a clearer picture of the financial rewards available in this specialized field. This essential information can help you make informed career decisions and negotiate effectively when securing your next position.

Moreover, understanding the count and type of healthcare facilities across the U.S. that are actively hiring for these roles allows you to identify potential employers and regions of opportunity. As you explore these statistics, consider how they can inform your job search strategy and enhance your understanding of the ever-evolving job market in healthcare. Leveraging this data will empower you to seize the best opportunities available and excel in your career as a travel PICU Registered Respiratory Therapist.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel PICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Jobs near Georgia

How much does a Travel PICU Respiratory Therapist earn in Georgia on average?

As of December 13, 2025 the average weekly pay for a Travel PICU Respiratory Therapist in Georgia is $1,559.

What is the highest salary offered for a PICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel job in Georgia?

As of December 13, 2025, the highest weekly pay for a travel PICU Respiratory Therapist job in Georgia is $2,674.

What types of experience are often expected for a PICU-RRT Travel job in Georgia?

Candidates for a PICU-RRT travel job in Georgia typically need extensive experience in pediatric critical care respiratory therapy, including advanced skills in managing ventilators and supporting patients with complex respiratory issues. Additionally, certifications such as RRT and a background in providing care in a variety of acute settings are often preferred to ensure the highest level of patient care.

What job opportunities are typically available for PICU Registered Respiratory Therapy travel positions in GA?

PICU positions in Georgia include Travel roles. These options provide flexibility for professionals seeking different work arrangements based on their preferences and experience.

What types of facilities typically hire PICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel jobs in Georgia?

PICU Registered Respiratory Therapy travel jobs in Georgia are typically offered in children’s hospitals and specialized pediatric healthcare facilities that emphasize critical care. These environments provide advanced support for infants and children dealing with respiratory issues and other complex medical conditions.

Which work shifts are typically offered for PICU-RRT travel jobs in Georgia?

Typical work shifts offered for travel PICU-RRT positions in Georgia include 12 N, 12 D, and 8 D shifts. These options provide flexibility to accommodate different scheduling preferences.

What contract durations are typically offered for PICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel jobs in GA?

Travel PICU jobs in Georgia typically offer contract durations ranging from 1-8 weeks and 13 weeks. These varying lengths provide flexibility for professionals seeking new assignments.

What kinds of benefits from an employer should a PICU Respiratory Therapist look for when looking for a Travel job in Georgia?

A PICU Respiratory Therapist seeking a travel job in Georgia should prioritize benefits that support both professional growth and personal well-being. Competitive compensation packages, including housing stipends and travel allowances, are essential for financial stability during assignments. Additionally, comprehensive health insurance options and retirement plans can provide peace of mind while working away from home. Finally, opportunities for continuing education and access to mentorship can enhance skills and career advancement in the field.

What are some top reasons a Travel PICU Respiratory Therapist would have for looking for a job in Georgia?

A travel PICU Respiratory Therapist may be attracted to Georgia for its diverse healthcare opportunities and the chance to experience the state’s rich cultural heritage and picturesque landscapes. Additionally, the favorable climate and potential for higher earnings can further motivate professionals to seek job opportunities in this region.

What are some most popular cities in Georgia a Travel PICU Respiratory Therapist would want to work and live in?

Some of the most popular cities in Georgia for a travel PICU Respiratory Therapist to work and live in include Atlanta, with its vibrant healthcare community and rich cultural scene, and Savannah, known for its historic charm and beautiful coastal scenery. Additionally, Augusta offers a strong medical infrastructure, particularly with its renowned medical college. These cities provide diverse opportunities and a great quality of life, appealing to travel therapists.

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

A travel PICU Respiratory Therapist should look for a supportive work environment that fosters collaboration and communication among medical staff. It’s important to consider the hospital’s patient population and the complexity of cases to ensure that their skills will be effectively utilized and developed. Additionally, evaluating the flexibility of scheduling and travel benefits can significantly impact job satisfaction and overall experience.

Which Cities in Georgia Offer the Best PICU Respiratory Therapist Job Opportunities?

If you’re considering a career as a PICU Registered Respiratory Therapist, Georgia offers a wealth of opportunities in vibrant cities like Savannah and Atlanta. Each location not only boasts competitive salaries but also a unique lifestyle, allowing healthcare professionals to thrive both personally and professionally.

In Savannah, the pay for a PICU Registered Respiratory Therapist ranges from $1,243 to $2,674 per week, making it an attractive option for those looking to enhance their earnings while enjoying the charm of the South. The cost of living is relatively low, especially when compared to larger metropolitan areas, with affordable housing options that include historic homes, quaint apartments, and modern developments. As you work in this picturesque city, you’ll be surrounded by beautiful oak trees draped in Spanish moss and vibrant coastal scenery. The work environment in Savannah is known for its sense of community and collaboration, fostering strong relationships among healthcare professionals. Furthermore, the city’s climate features mild winters and warm summers, perfect for enjoying its outdoor parks and coastal activities. With a rich history, a thriving arts scene, and delicious Southern cuisine, Savannah offers a blend of relaxation and adventure for those seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Atlanta, the bustling capital of Georgia, presents even greater salary prospects for PICU Registered Respiratory Therapists, ranging from $1,701 to $2,175 per week. While the cost of living is slightly higher than Savannah, it still remains reasonable given the city’s extensive amenities and opportunities. Housing options range from chic urban apartments to suburban homes, catering to a diverse population and various lifestyles. The work environment in Atlanta is dynamic and fast-paced, with numerous prestigious hospitals and healthcare facilities that prioritize innovation and teamwork. The city enjoys a humid subtropical climate, allowing for both pleasant summers and mild winters, perfect for enjoying the city’s outdoor festivals and parks. Known for its vibrant culture, historical landmarks, and a booming culinary scene, Atlanta offers endless activities, from exploring the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Park to indulging in its renowned dining options, ensuring an exciting lifestyle both inside and outside of work.

By choosing either Savannah or Atlanta for your career in respiratory therapy, you’re not just taking a job; you’re stepping into a vibrant community that values healthcare professionals and offers a fulfilling lifestyle alongside your career.

* 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.