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Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - NICU - $1,540 per week

Cross Country Allied · Brandon, FL · 1 mo ago
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About the role

Respiratory Therapist (RT) Pediatric (PEDS) - The organization is seeking a qualified respiratory therapist to support a Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) within a hospital setting. This role involves providing specialized respiratory care for neonatal patients, including ventilator management, high-frequency oscillatory ventilation, surfactant administration, blood gas analysis, and nitric oxide therapy. The position offers an opportunity to work with advanced equipment and contribute to high-quality neonatal care.

Responsibilities

  • High-risk delivery attendance
  • Ventilator management (including Drager VN500 ventilators)
  • High-frequency oscillatory ventilation (3100A Oscillators)
  • Surfactant administration
  • Blood gas analysis
  • Nitric oxide therapy (Mallinckrodt Nitric Oxide)
  • Use of Vapotherms

Requirements

  • Certified Respiratory Therapist
  • Minimum 3 years of experience
  • 3‑5 years of Level 2 NICU or higher experience
  • NRP certification required

Qualifications

  • STABLE certification highly preferred

Benefits

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit / free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

Schedule

  • Night shift
  • 12‑hour shifts
  • Minimum 36 hours per week
  • Every other weekend and holidays on a rotating basis

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