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What is a travel RRT pediatrics?

Travel RRT Pediatrics are Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRTs) who specialize in pediatric care and work on temporary assignments at different healthcare facilities across various locations. They provide respiratory therapy to infants, children, and adolescents who have breathing disorders, often filling in staffing gaps or assisting during periods of high demand. As travel healthcare professionals, they enjoy the flexibility of choosing assignments, typically lasting 8-13 weeks, and gain experience working with diverse patient populations and medical teams. This role requires both pediatric expertise and adaptability to new clinical environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a travel RRT pediatrics?

To thrive as a Travel RRT in Pediatrics, you need strong pediatric respiratory care knowledge, an active RRT credential, and typically state licensure. Proficiency with ventilators, nebulizers, and electronic health record (EHR) systems, as well as certifications like Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), are important. Excellent communication, adaptability, and compassion are vital soft skills for working with young patients, families, and new healthcare teams. These skills ensure the delivery of high-quality, safe, and responsive respiratory care to pediatric patients in diverse and changing environments.

What are some common challenges faced by travel RRT pediatrics, and how can they be managed?

Travel RRTs (Registered Respiratory Therapists) in Pediatrics often face the challenge of adapting quickly to new hospital protocols and patient populations with unique respiratory needs. Each assignment may require learning different equipment, documentation systems, and team dynamics. Building strong communication skills and being proactive in asking questions can help ease transitions. Additionally, pediatric patients and their families may require extra emotional support, so empathy and flexibility are essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Travel Rrt Pediatrics vs Pediatric Respiratory Therapist?

AspectTravel Rrt PediatricsPediatric Respiratory Therapist
CertificationsRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Pediatric specializationRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Pediatric specialization
Work EnvironmentTravel assignments in hospitals, clinics nationwideHospitals, clinics, outpatient settings primarily stationary
Employer & IndustryTravel staffing agencies, healthcare facilitiesHospitals, healthcare facilities

Travel Rrt Pediatrics involves temporary assignments across various locations, offering flexibility and travel benefits, while Pediatric Respiratory Therapist typically works in a fixed healthcare setting. Both roles require similar certifications and focus on pediatric respiratory care, but the travel aspect distinguishes the employment structure and work environment.

Travel Rrt Pediatrics jobs near you

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric - $1,519 per week

San Antonio, TX • On-site

AMN Healthcare Allied
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$1.4K - $1.5K/day

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in San Antonio, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 10/04/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric - (RRT - Peds - Pedi)
StartDate: 10/4/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $1496.00 - $1541.00
1+ years of experience. 50-mile radius rule. No more than a 3-month work history gap in the last year. 2+ years of experience preferred. TX license, NBRC-RRT, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP required. Must have PICU & NICU experience. Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision. Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans. Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital.
Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Pedi
Experience: 1 year
Licenses: RT-TX
Certifications: RRT(Copy Needed); BLS(Copy Needed); ACLS(Copy Needed); PALS(Copy Needed); NRP(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year
References: 2 References in entire work history
Must have PICU and NICU experience
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years of experience
Facility Location
Every day is a fiesta in San Antonio. The home of the Alamo, this colorful city is a melting pot of mission churches and marketplaces, Mexican food and Spanish-Colonial courtyards, and the ideal destination for travelers who long for a diverse cultural experience, vibrant entertainment and career-enriching travel assignments.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3577790. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric - (RRT - Peds - Pedi)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.


Visit https://www.vivian.com/agencies/amn-healthcare-allied/ for more information.

Benefits
  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education

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