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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Travel Hospital Assignment in Fargo, North Dakota

Travel Respiratory Therapist job in Fargo, ND: Join a fast-paced acute care hospital where you’ll support critical respiratory therapy services across NICU, PICU, and inpatient settings. This 13-week travel RRT assignment is ideal for an experienced therapist who thrives in high-acuity care, adapts quickly, and enjoys making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.

Located in Fargo’s 58104 area, this opportunity offers the chance to work in a welcoming city known for its friendly community, convenient amenities, and easy access to parks, dining, and year-round outdoor activities.

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist with strong neonatal and pediatric experience to deliver high-quality respiratory care in a busy hospital setting. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing complex patient populations, communicates effectively with the care team, and brings a patient-centered approach to every shift. This is a great opportunity for healthcare professionals looking for respiratory therapist jobs in North Dakota.

Job Details

• Position: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
• Setting: Acute care hospital
• Assignment Type: Travel respiratory therapist assignment
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts
• Schedule: Day/night rotation, every other weekend, rotating holidays
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,930–$2,080
• Charting System: EPIC
• Location: Fargo, ND 58104
• Work Environment: High-acuity respiratory care team with strong support and collaborative coverage

Job Requirements

• 2+ years of recent respiratory therapist experience
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required; CRT may be considered
• Current BLS certification through AHA required
• NRP and PALS required
• North Dakota respiratory license required or willingness to apply quickly after offer acceptance
• Experience with NICU and/or PICU patient populations strongly preferred
• Level IV NICU experience required, including high-frequency ventilation, nitric oxide, high-risk deliveries, and care for gestational ages 22 weeks and above
• Ventilator experience with micro-preemies in a Level IV NICU setting required
• Adult respiratory care experience is beneficial
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• ACLS preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapy assessments and develop/implement appropriate protocols
• Manage ventilator and non-invasive ventilation therapy for complex patients
• Provide medication delivery, airway clearance, and therapeutic interventions
• Assist with intubations, tracheostomy changes, decannulation, and extubations
• Support emergency response teams, ICU rounds, and intrahospital patient transport
• Participate in high-risk deliveries and neonatal respiratory support
• Complete arterial punctures and blood gas analysis as needed
• Work collaboratively with nurses, providers, and the broader care team to respond to rapid changes in patient condition
• Maintain accurate documentation in EPIC and follow unit workflows
• Contribute to a supportive, team-oriented environment with a focus on quality patient care

Apply now for this Registered Respiratory Therapist travel job in Fargo, North Dakota, and join a healthcare team committed to excellent patient care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.