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Respiratory Therapist: NICU

Atlas MedStaff

Job Description:

Join a dedicated team of respiratory therapists in a 13-week contract role at a hospital with a 70-bed Level IV NICU in Tacoma, Washington. This position offers 12-hour day shifts, providing a consistent routine to focus on high-level neonatal respiratory care. You’ll work with prematurity, RDS, chronic lung disease, and surgical patients, utilizing advanced equipment such as oscillators, Bunnell Jets, and NOx boxes. The role emphasizes EPIC electronic medical record experience and requires minimum one-year experience in a Level III or IV NICU. First-time travelers with strong backgrounds are welcome, and there’s an opportunity for more shifts if desired. This assignment is an excellent chance to showcase your neonatal expertise in a professional environment that values precision, patience, and technical skill.

Weather:

The climate around this time of year is generally mild, with comfortable temperatures and a hint of seasonal change. Expect a mix of sunny days and occasional rain, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring local scenery.

Fun Things To Do:
  • Explore the Museum of Glass for stunning art installations and glassblowing demonstrations.
  • Take a scenic hike in Point Defiance Park, with waterfront views and forest trails.
  • Visit Mount Rainier National Park for a full-day adventure among glaciers, wildflowers, and breathtaking vistas.
  • Enjoy a day trip to Seattle, including the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, and Chihuly Garden and Glass.
  • Discover local wineries and breweries for tastings and tours just a short drive away in the Puget Sound region.
Job Specifics:

Location: Tacoma, Washington
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36

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Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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