Pediatric Respiratory Therapist Job in Indianapolis, IN

IU Health Riley Hospital for Children

Indianapolis, IN

$2,382

per week

Allied Health ProfessionalPediatric Respiratory Therapist3x12 Nights

Assignment Details

Duration
13 weeks
Start Date
11/16/2026
End Date
2/15/2027
Location
Indianapolis, IN

About this role

ADEX Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 91-day travel assignment at IU Health Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis, IN. You will work 3x12-hour night shifts on a straight weekend schedule with additional block options available, excluding Tuesday through Thursday.

Assignment Details:

  • Primary placement in Labor & Delivery with floating required between NICU and Pediatrics Acute Care
  • Your home unit will be NICU, PICU, or Pediatrics and will be assigned upon arrival based on facility need
  • Every other weekend requirement
  • Must work 2 out of 3 paired holidays: 11/27 & 11/28, 12/24 & 12/25, and 12/31 & 1/1
  • Start date: November 16, 2026
  • Weekly pay: $2,382

Required Qualifications:

  • Current RRT (NBRC) credential
  • Indiana State License in hand at time of submission
  • Minimum 2 years NICU or PICU experience
  • Children's Hospital experience within the last 3 years (strong clinicians with Level 1 Adult Trauma facility experience may be considered)
  • Labor & Delivery experience required as primary placement is in L&D
  • Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, RRT (NBRC)
  • PALS certification preferred
  • Education must be accredited by CoARC and regionally accredited by CHEA

Essential Clinical Skills:

  • Aerosol setup and inhaled medication administration
  • CPAP/BiPAP management
  • Mechanical ventilation weaning
  • Extubation support
  • Tracheostomy care and management
  • Arterial blood gas (ABG) interpretation
  • Nitric oxide therapy
  • NICU procedures
  • Nasal airway placement and suctioning

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Cerner charting system

You will work with neonates, infants, and pediatric patients. First-time travelers are welcome to apply. Confirm your comfort with every-other-weekend requirements and holiday obligations prior to submission.

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