Travel Allied-Respiratory Therapist, NICU

Company: StaffDNA LLC
Location: Burlington
Posted on: April 1, 2025

Job Description:

Travel Allied-Respiratory Therapist, NICU at StaffDNA LLC summary:
The Travel Allied-Respiratory Therapist in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) provides specialized respiratory care to critically ill newborns, administering essential treatments and monitoring their conditions. This role involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans, ensuring comprehensive support for families and effective patient outcomes. The therapist also performs diagnostic tests, educates parents on equipment use, and maintains accurate patient documentation in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Respiratory Therapist - NICU
We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) team. In this role, you will provide specialized respiratory care to premature or critically ill newborns, ensuring their breathing needs are met with precision and compassion.

Key Responsibilities:

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• Administer oxygen therapy, ventilator support, and other respiratory treatments to neonates in the NICU.
  
• Monitor vital signs and adjust respiratory support based on the infant's condition.
  
• Collaborate with neonatologists and NICU staff to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
  
• Perform diagnostic tests such as blood gas analysis to evaluate lung function.
  
• Educate parents on respiratory equipment and techniques to prepare for discharge when appropriate.
  
• Maintain accurate documentation of treatments provided and patient progress.
  
  
  Work Environment:
  
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  • Work in a fast-paced NICU environment that requires critical thinking and attention to detail.
    
  • Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to neonatal care.
    
  • Be prepared for rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as required in critical care settings.
    
    
    Benefits:
    
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    • A competitive salary with comprehensive benefits options available.
      
    • A focus on professional growth through training opportunities and certifications in neonatal respiratory care.
      
    • A supportive workplace culture that values teamwork and innovation in patient care delivery systems.
      
      *This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*
      
      Keywords:
      Respiratory Therapist, NICU, Neonatal Care, Oxygen Therapy, Ventilator Support, Premature Newborns, Critical Care, Patient Education, Healthcare Staffing, Diagnostic Testing
      

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