Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

American Traveler is seeking a NICU Respiratory Therapist for a night shift travel assignment requiring NICU/PEDS experience and active CO RRT licensure.

Job Details

• Respiratory Therapy department in a NICU unit at a 502-bed hospital,
• Night shift team includes one charge therapist and 8-10 clinical RTs,
• Patient ratio of 10:1,
• Uses Hamilton G5 and C1 ventilators,
• Documents in Meditech EMR,
• Night shift hours from 5:30 PM to 6:00 AM,
• Performs breathing treatments and ventilator assessments,

Job Requirements

• Minimum 6 months of current RRT experience,
• NICU/PEDS experience preferred,
• Level 1 Trauma experience preferred,
• BLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS certifications required,
• NBRC credential required,
• Active CO state license required if applicable,
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration,
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months,

Additional Information

• Provide respiratory care including breathing treatments and ventilator assessments for neonatal patients,
• Join a collaborative team with dedicated charge therapists on each shift,
• Best suited for high-energy candidates interested in critical care with a priority on patient care experience,
• First-time travelers may be considered,
• Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility will not be considered