NICU Respiratory Therapist in Cincinnati, Ohio
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,221/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $61.69
- Weekly
- $2,221
- Yearly (full-time)
- $115,492
This job pays about $61.69/hour — 56% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio ($39.67/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio right now
- 1,545 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio from 6 agencies, 58 of them in Cincinnati.
- Pay in these listings: $10.00 – $196/hour, median $55.28/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Ohio: $39.67/hour ($82,514/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($80.00/hour across 7 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
This 13-week travel contract is for a Respiratory Therapist supporting NICU and PICU patients during overnight shifts. You will provide respiratory support, contribute to neurodiagnostic services, and work three 12-hour shifts each week from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. The assignment includes every-other-weekend and holiday coverage, offering an opportunity to build specialized experience in critical-care settings. First-time travelers are welcome with at least two years of experience in the specialty, along with current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.
Weather:
Cincinnati typically offers comfortable, changeable conditions around this time of year, with crisp evenings, mild daytime temperatures, and occasional rain. The seasonal scenery provides a pleasant backdrop for exploring the city between shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
• City Exploration: Discover Cincinnati’s local neighborhoods, parks, and riverfront areas.
• Local Dining: Sample the city’s restaurants, cafés, and regional specialties.
• Arts and Culture: Visit Cincinnati’s museums, galleries, and cultural venues.
• Day Trip to Nearby Ohio Communities: Explore surrounding towns and scenic attractions within a short drive.
• Day Trip Outdoors: Plan an outing to a nearby park or nature area for hiking and sightseeing.
Job Specifics:
Cincinnati, Ohio | 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m. | 36 hours per week | 13 weeks
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