Travel Allied-Respiratory Therapist, NICU

Company: StaffDNA LLC
Location: Boise
Posted on: April 1, 2025

Job Description:

Travel Allied-Respiratory Therapist, NICU at StaffDNA LLC summary:
The Travel Allied-Respiratory Therapist in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) specializes in providing respiratory care to premature and critically ill newborns. Key responsibilities include administering oxygen therapy, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans. This role demands critical thinking in a fast-paced environment while ensuring the delivery of compassionate and precise care.

Respiratory Therapist - NICU
We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) team. In this role, you will provide specialized respiratory care to premature or critically ill newborns, ensuring their breathing needs are met with precision and compassion.

Key Responsibilities:

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• Administer oxygen therapy, ventilator support, and other respiratory treatments to neonates in the NICU.
  
• Monitor vital signs and adjust respiratory support based on the infant's condition.
  
• Collaborate with neonatologists and NICU staff to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
  
• Perform diagnostic tests such as blood gas analysis to evaluate lung function.
  
• Educate parents on respiratory equipment and techniques to prepare for discharge when appropriate.
  
• Maintain accurate documentation of treatments provided and patient progress.
  
  
  Work Environment:
  
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  • Work in a fast-paced NICU environment that requires critical thinking and attention to detail.
    
  • Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to neonatal care.
    
  • Be prepared for rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as required in critical care settings.
    
    
    Benefits:
    
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    • A competitive salary with comprehensive benefits options available.
      
    • A focus on professional growth through training opportunities and certifications in neonatal respiratory care.
      
    • A supportive workplace culture that values teamwork and innovation in patient care delivery systems.
      
      *This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*
      
      Keywords:
      Respiratory Therapist, NICU, neonatal care, critical care, oxygen therapy, ventilator support, premature infants, healthcare, patient care, neonatology
      

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