
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
Join us for a 13-week adventure providing advanced respiratory care at a busy healthcare facility in Indianapolis. This role involves evaluating and managing patients with respiratory insufficiencies, implementing and monitoring treatment plans, and responding to emergency resuscitation codes—all during 12-hour night shifts. The ideal candidate is a skilled Respiratory Therapist with a passion for patient improvement, ready to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Plus, you get to experience a unique city atmosphere while making a difference in patients’ lives. This assignment promises a blend of clinical challenge and city discovery, with a touch of fun along the way.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features mild to warm temperatures with comfortable conditions, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
Fun Things To Do:
- Indianapolis Museum of Art: Explore diverse art collections and beautiful outdoor gardens.
- Meridian-Kessler Neighborhood Tour: Discover historic architecture and charming local cafes in this vibrant neighborhood.
- Zionsville Day Trip: Visit this picturesque town with quaint shops, wineries, and scenic countryside just a short drive away.
- Brown County State Park: Experience outdoor adventure with hiking, mountain biking, and breathtaking vistas in this popular national park.
- Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art: Dive into cultural exhibits combining Native American and Western art, just a quick trip into the city.
Job Specifics:
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Shift: 12-hour night shifts
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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