NICU Respiratory Therapist in Indianapolis, Indiana
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Indianapolis, IN
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,771/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $47.81
- Weekly
- $1,721
- Yearly (full-time)
- $89,492
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $47.81/hour — 19% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Indiana ($40.14/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 Indiana right now
- 725 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Indiana from 5 agencies, 143 of them in Indianapolis.
- Pay in these listings: $36.38 – $95.30/hour, median $55.00/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Indiana: $40.14/hour ($83,491/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($62.44/hour across 45 jobs).
Job description
Step into a role where you'll be a vital part of a team providing advanced respiratory care in a fast-paced setting. This travel contract offers an opportunity to work with patients experiencing respiratory insufficiencies, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, managing equipment, and responding swiftly to emergency resuscitation codes. The shift involves 12-hour days over a 13-week period, providing a balanced schedule that allows plenty of time to explore the surroundings of Indianapolis. It's a chance to apply your expertise in a setting that challenges your critical thinking and decision-making skills while making a tangible difference in patients' lives.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is generally mild and pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and clear skies, ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Indianapolis Museum of Art for inspiring exhibits. (Art & Culture)
- Explore the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum and take a guided tour. (Sports & Racing)
- Take a day trip to Brown County State Park for hiking and scenic views. (Nature & Outdoors)
- Enjoy a relaxing boat cruise on Lake Monroe. (Water Activities)
- Discover the historic charm of Indiana State Capitol and nearby Monument Circle. (History & Landmarks)
Job Specifics:
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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