
NICU Respiratory Therapist in Clackamas, Oregon
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Clackamas, OR
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,370/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $65.83
- Weekly
- $2,370
- Yearly (full-time)
- $123,240
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $65.83/hour — 6% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Oregon ($62.02/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 Oregon right now
- 429 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Oregon from 8 agencies.
- Pay in these listings: $13.88 – $139/hour, median $60.39/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Oregon: $62.02/hour ($129,002/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($105/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Join a rewarding travel opportunity as a Respiratory Therapist in Clackamas, OR, where you'll perform critical responsibilities in a Level 3 NICU. This role involves working 12-hour night shifts over a 13-week period, providing vital respiratory care to vulnerable newborns. The position offers a chance to apply your CRT or RRT certification, leveraging your two or more years of experience in a setting that emphasizes precision, teamwork, and compassion. Expect to work approximately 36 hours per week, with a gross weekly pay of $2,369.83, and enjoy the unique balance of a challenging yet fulfilling role in a supportive environment.
Weather:
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Fun Things To Do:
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Job Specifics:
Location: Clackamas, OR
Shift: 12-hour night shift
Duration: 13 weeks
Estimated weekly hours: 36 hours
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