Pediatric Respiratory Therapist Job in Saint Louis, MO

ADEX Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 91-day travel assignment at Saint Louis Childrens Hospital in Saint Louis, MO. This is a NICU-based role working 3x12 night shifts with 36 guaranteed hours per week.

Position Details:

• Every other weekend required; no on-call responsibilities
• Float within scope as needed to meet facility needs
• 36-hour orientation provided
• Maximum 2 RTO requests allowed; no RTO during first week
• Weekly pay: $2,137.10
• Assignment start: June 1, 2026

Experience & Certifications Required:

• Minimum 2 years of experience with NICU and/or PICU experience mandatory
• Current certifications: BCLS, RRT, NRP, PALS
• EPIC charting system experience required
• Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)

Essential Competencies:

• Servo ventilator, nitric oxide, and high frequency oscillator management
• Aerosol setups, BiPAP/CPAP administration
• Intubation assistance and mechanical ventilation weaning
• Tracheostomy care
• Emergency department and level 1 trauma facility experience
• Patient care across neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, and adults

Facility Information:

Saint Louis Childrens Hospital is a 400-bed facility with a daily census of 320 patients. Any scrub color is acceptable, or facility-provided shirts and jackets are available.