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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - NICU
Seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with specialized experience in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) settings. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality respiratory care to critically ill infants, ensuring their safety and comfort. Key Responsibilities Administer respiratory therapy treatments and procedures to neonatal patients.
Monitor and assess patients’ respiratory status and adjust therapy as needed. Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans. Educate families regarding respiratory care and home management techniques.
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using Epic charting software. Qualifications Active registration as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with a focus on NICU. Experience in critical care and NICU is required.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Flexibility to float between units and cover shifts as needed.
Work Schedule This position requires working nights with block schedule assignments. Weekend shifts are mandatory, occurring every other weekend. A total of 48 hours is approved.
Facility Highlights Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care. Total Staffed Beds: 418. Scrub Color: Any color, with specific attire provided for certain departments.
No parking fees for staff. Expected Patient Ratios The typical patient-to-staff ratio is 1:15. If you meet the qualifications and are eager to provide quality care to neonatal patients, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
About the role
Seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with specialized experience in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) settings. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality respiratory care to critically ill infants, ensuring their safety and comfort.