Travel RRT in Port Wentworth, GA

Step into an impactful position supporting neonatal transport within a dynamic NICU setting. This contract opportunity requires a highly skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist with expertise in neonatal airway and ventilation management, including the use of advanced transport ventilators (Hamilton vent, Cross Vent, and TXP). Contribute to a team dedicated to critically ill newborns, utilizing the latest technology and industry-leading protocols.

Desired Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 2 years’ direct experience in NICU transport
• RRT or CRT credential required
• Current certifications in NRP and PALS (STABLE preferred)
• Documented annual competency in neonatal transport operations
• Advanced knowledge of neonatal respiratory distress, hemodynamic instability, and critical care interventions
• Proficiency in neonatal airway stabilization, bag-mask ventilation, ventilator management (HFOV, CPAP/NIV, HFNC), and safe use of transport isolettes
• Familiarity with EMS integration and air/ground transport safety procedures

Schedule

• Shifts scheduled 2–3 times per week

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage, stabilize, and ventilate critically ill neonatal patients during interfacility transport
• Conduct all aspects of advanced neonatal airway management, including mask ventilation and securing advanced airways
• Assist with line placements (PIV/UVC) and ensure effective transport stabilization
• Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot all transport equipment, including isolettes and ventilators
• Rapidly assess patient condition, communicate efficiently with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure seamless patient transitions
• Maintain precise documentation for each transport, including interventions and patient assessments
• Implement infection control and safety protocols, providing crisis management during acute events

Additional Highlights

• Work with a seasoned team recognized for excellence and collaboration
• Access to cutting-edge neonatal transport equipment and robust support services
• Required uniform: professional black on black scrubs

If you have a passion for neonatal intensive care transport and are ready to make a difference through advanced clinical practice, submit your application today for immediate consideration. Your expertise can help deliver the highest level of care to our most vulnerable patients.