NICU Respiratory Therapist in Cincinnati, Ohio
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,085/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $57.92
- Weekly
- $2,085
- Yearly (full-time)
- $108,420
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $57.92/hour — 46% 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
- 1,785 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio from 6 agencies, 64 of them in Cincinnati.
- Pay in these listings: $14.59 – $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
Join our team as a Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics professional on a 13-week night shift contract at a renowned medical center in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role offers a blend of technical expertise in NICU and PICU respiratory care, working nights from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with a focus on supporting critically ill infants and children. The unique aspect of this assignment is the fast-paced, specialized environment that challenges your skills while providing an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young patients’ lives. Expect to work at least every other Sunday, with flexibility for holiday coverage. BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are required, and prior experience in NICU/PICU respiratory therapy is essential. If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a rewarding setting with a chance to grow your skills, this could be the perfect fit.
Weather:
The weather in Cincinnati around this time of year is typically mild, with cool evenings and refreshing days. You can expect comfortable temperatures that are ideal for exploring or relaxing after shifts, with a good chance of clear skies and the occasional scenic rain shower.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Park Exploration - Enjoy a leisurely stroll or picnic in the city's beautiful parks.
- Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden - Visit one of the oldest zoos in the United States, home to diverse wildlife and lush gardens.
- Day Trip to Yellow Springs - Explore this charming town with vibrant art, local shops, and natural waterfalls just a short drive away.
- Northern Kentucky Riverboat Cruise - Experience a scenic cruise along the Ohio River, taking in city skyline views.
- Day Trip to Dayton Aviation Heritage - Discover the history of aviation and see the Wright brothers’ museum and aircraft exhibits in nearby Dayton.
Job Specifics:
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Shift: Night 3x12-hour (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 13 weeks with a commitment of 36 hours per week
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