Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRTAmerican TravelerBrandon, Florida, United StatesPosition status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: NightsLength (weeks): 13Openings: 1$1,801.39/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a Level 3 NICU night shift position requiring NRP certification and prior Level 3 (or 3-5 years Level 2) NICU experience.Details36-bed Level 3 NICU within the hospital's Respiratory Therapy departmentUnit typically staffed with 2 respiratory therapists per shift to cover peak volumesUses Drager VN500 ventilators, 3100A Oscillators, Mallinckrodt Nitric Oxide, and Vapotherm equipmentEMR systems: Meditech and NeoNotesNight shift, 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM13-week assignmentRequired to work every other weekend and holidays in rotation with hospital staffRequirementsCurrent RRT license and certification required (license required if applicable)NRP certification requiredACLS certification requiredSTABLE certification preferredLevel 3 NICU experience required; candidates with 3-5 years of Level 2 NICU experience will also be consideredMinimum 6 months of experience within the last 6 months in the specialtyExperience with ventilator management including conventional and high frequency oscillatory ventilationExperience with surfactant administration, blood gas acquisition/interpretation, and Nitric Oxide administrationCertifications must not expire within the first 30 days of assignment startNo gaps in work history equaling 90 days or more in the past 12 monthsUS Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration (no Canadian SSN accepted)Two professional references required for Florida-based positionsAdditional InformationAttend high-risk deliveries and provide ventilator management for neonatal patientsPerform surfactant administration, blood gas acquisition and interpretation, and nitric oxide administrationWork independently with strong critical thinking and attention to detailPositive attitude and ability to collaborate with a tenured NICU respiratory teamGrey scrub color required for respiratory therapy staff50-mile radius rule applies; local candidates will not be considered