Respiratory Therapist

NICU Respiratory Therapist - 13 Weeks Contract Position

This is a 13-week contract position.

Shift: Nights 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM, with rotating weekend shifts (4 weekend shifts per month).

The NICU Respiratory Therapist will be part of an established team providing respiratory care to critically ill newborns. This position requires collaboration with fellow respiratory therapists and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Perform standard respiratory therapy procedures including nebulizers, chest physiotherapy, and arterial blood gas sampling.
• Manage ventilators and provide inhaled nitric oxide therapy.
• Assist in bronchoscopy and intubation procedures.
• Transport patients on mechanical ventilation within the hospital.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and various hospital disciplines.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure:

• Must have adult respiratory experience in an acute care setting.
• Preferred: Adult critical care experience in ICU or Emergency Department.

Why ARMStaffing?

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
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• We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

Client Details City Austin State TX Zip Code 78705