Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,944 per week in Louisiana

AlliedTravelCareers
Venice, CA, 90291, USA

$1,944 p/week
Healthcare
Full-time
Registered Respiratory Therapist
RRT
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Our job summary

The Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) position in Louisiana involves providing specialized respiratory care, particularly in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), on a 13-week contract with 3 twelve-hour night shifts per week. Candidates must hold relevant certifications (RRT, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP) and have at least 1-2 years of hospital experience including NICU exposure. The role offers medical, dental, and vision benefits, stipend options, and dedicated support from the recruiting agency for a smooth assignment.

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Location: Louisiana
Agency: KPG Healthcare
Pay: $1,944 per week
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 2/9/2026

About the Position

AlliedTravelCareers is working with KPG Healthcare to find a qualified RRT in Louisiana!

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Respiratory Therapists with NICU experience to fill Travel and Local Contract opportunities throughout our network of hospitals.

Location - New Orleans, Louisiana

Requirements:

Specialty: Respiratory Therapy - Neonatal Intinsive Care Unit
Certifications: RRT (NBRC), State License (if applicable), BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP
Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:30 - 07:00)
Weekly Hours: 36
Assignment Length: 13 weeks
Notes: Must have at least 1-2 years of paid hospital experience within the last 3 years. Must have Neonatal (NICU) experience.
Ability to commit to full-time hours over the course of 13 weeks, with the possibility of extending.
Gross Per Week - 1944 - in taxable pay and non-taxable stipend amount. Pay rates are subject to confirmation with tax free stipend determined for qualified candidates.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Catered Compensation Package
Stipend Available for Qualified Candidates
Dedicated Recruiter, Onboarding Specialist and Payroll Team to ensure the tenure of your assignment will go smoothly.
Access to hundreds open contracts nationwide allowing continuous opportunities year around.

About Us

At KPG Healthcare, our goal is to make the highest quality and most fulfilling matches for each healthcare professional we partner with.

From our locations in the Western U.S., we build relationships nationwide, ensuring our professionals can access the ideal opportunity for their backgrounds, interests and experience. Our experienced recruiters are experts in the healthcare industry, the locations we serve, and each facility's unique culture.

Whether you want to travel, relocate or remain close to home, there is no better partner for your career, family and lifestyle goals. We operate with honesty, candor, and a genuine care for your well-being - our goal is to exceed your expectations.

About KPG Healthcare

KPG Healthcare fills both the contingent and permanent placement needs of our clients in travel nursing, allied services, locum tenens and provider permanent placement.

At KPG Healthcare, we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding service. We are intently focused on offering the best, most rewarding assignments with excellent compensation and benefits.

You can expect our service relationship to be characterized by respect, a sense of urgency, and attention to detail. Nothing gives us more pride than delivering the best staffing experience and creating the best customer relationships in the industry, both in every placement and over the long term.

Call us today at (855) KPG-Health (855-574-4325) to learn about our assignment options.

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