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:

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

Required Skills/Experience:

• 2+ years of recent ECMO experience in a pediatric hospital.
• Years of experience as an ECMO Specialist operating ECMO equipment on patients is required.
• Experience working the ECMO pump.
• Priming ECMO circuits.

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Previous Charge Experience: Preferred.
• Teaching hospital experience preferred.

Unit Details:

• Position is for RTs with experience as a neonatal/pediatric ECMO specialist providing care for and operating ECMO equipment on critically ill patients.
• When not functioning as an ECMO specialist, provides respiratory care in the Medical ICU, Intermediate Care, Neonatal ICU, Cardiac ICU, Medical/Surgical ICU, and Emergency Department.
• Neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, and adult patient population.
• Patient population includes congenital heart defects, RDS, PPHN/MAS, ARDS, reactive airways disease, restrictive lung disease, pulmonary hypertension, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, trach/vent dependence, pulmonary interstitial emphysema, air leak syndromes, general surgery, cardiac surgery, airway surgery, neurosurgery, and organ transplant.

Shift & Scheduling:

• Every third weekend.
• Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00), Day 3x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:00)