Deliver expert respiratory care to newborns and infants as part of a specialized neonatal transport team. This contract opportunity focuses on high-acuity neonatal respiratory support, including advanced airway management and critical transport operations. Work collaboratively in a NICU environment equipped with state-of-the-art technology such as Hamilton and Cross Vent ventilators, and paper-based documentation. Staff are valued for their specialized knowledge, and your experience will directly impact neonatal patient outcomes.
Schedule:
- Shifts are scheduled approximately 2-3 times per week
Qualifications:
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required; STABLE preferred
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience with NICU transport
- Proficient in neonatal airway stabilization, mask ventilation, ventilator management (including HFOV, CPAP/NIV, HFNC), and use of transport ventilators
- Strong competency in transport physiology, isolette systems, EMS integration, and safety protocols for ground and air transport
- Experienced in point-of-care testing (ABG/CBG, glucose), advanced airway management, and neonatal critical care
Responsibilities:
- Provide safe transport and respiratory care for critically ill neonates, ensuring stability during transition
- Perform advanced procedures such as bag-mask ventilation, airway securing, and assist with line placements (PIV/UVC)
- Troubleshoot transport equipment, monitor gas supplies, and manage power sources in mobile settings
- Communicate effectively within multidisciplinary teams, coordinating handoffs between facilities
- Document interventions, assessments, and transport events accurately
- Respond adeptly to crises and ensure infection control standards are maintained
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work with a renowned clinical team and cutting-edge respiratory technology
- Supportive working environment featuring experienced staff and continuous learning
- Access to various schedule options to accommodate your work-life needs
Take the next step in your respiratory therapy career and contribute to exceptional neonatal care. Submit your application today to positively impact the tiniest patients and become a valued member of an accomplished neonatal team.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement