Travel Allied (Respiratory Therapist) - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.

You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.

Required Skills/Experience: Must have L&D experience, as they will be primarily in L&D. NICU, 2 years minimum experience required. Must have Children's Hospital experience within the last 3 years; Open to travelers whose experience is a level 1 adult facility. NICU or PICU experience required. Skills: Medication Delivery Systems, Aerosol set up mask, Aerosol set up trach, Medihaler, Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI), Medication Administration, Albuterol, Atrovent, Combivent, Flovent, Inhaled steroids, Isuprel, Mucomyst, Pulmicort, Racemic epinephrine, Spiriva, Tobramycin, Xopenex, Ventilator Management, CPAP, Troubleshooting high pressure alarms, Weaning from mechanical ventilation, Neonatal/Pediatrics - Equipment/procedures, CPAP/Nasal CPAP/BIPAP, Airway Management Devices/Suctioning, Extubation, Nasal airway placement, Nasal airway suctioning, Oral airway placement, Tracheostomy care/management, Nebulizer, Hand held, T-piece, Trach collar, NICU.

Preferred Skills/Experience: Skills: Bicarbonate, Inhaled Flolan, Ketamine, Nitric Oxide (INo), Perforomist, Terbutaline Sulfate, Theophylline, Heated Nebulizer, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Pediatrics.

Required Credentials: Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program. Education must be accredited by CoARC and regionally accredited by CHEA. ID: Drivers License/State ID, Government-Issued Photo ID.

Unit/Facility Details: Home unit of NICU, PICU, or Peds will be assigned once at the facility but can be changed based on the need of the facility.

Shift & Scheduling: Shift: 3x12's or 4x12's. Every other weekend required.

Floating Requirements: PICU and some Peds Acute Care. Candidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospital/s near by.