Neonatal ICU Respiratory Therapist

StaffDNA; Brandon (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

StaffDNA offers a Travel Allied Respiratory Therapist role providing specialized NICU care across the country. You will manage ventilators, CPAP/HFNC, and emergency interventions in level III/IV NICUs, coordinating with neonatologists and nursing teams.

As a contract travel position, you will rotate hospitals, maintain meticulous documentation, and uphold strict infection-control standards while delivering patient- and family-centered care.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering respiratory support in NICU settings.
• Ability to manage ventilators and CPAP/HFNC in fragile neonates.
• Strong documentation and infection-control practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced respiratory care to premature and critically ill newborns.
• Mentor and collaborate with neonatologists and NICU nurses.
• Ensure accurate charts, compliance, and rapid response to changes in patient status.

Skills

Ventilator management

CPAP/HFNC

NICU care

Emergency interventions

Documentation

Infection control

Job description

StaffDNA is seeking a Travel Allied Respiratory Therapist to provide specialized care in NICU settings across the country. In this contract role, you'll deliver advanced respiratory support to premature and critically ill newborns, managing ventilators, CPAP/HFNC, and emergency interventions in level III/IV NICUs. Use StaffDNA's mobile-first platform to select assignments, track compliance, and manage schedules. Collaborate closely with neonatologists and nursing teams, ensure meticulous documentation, follow strict infection-control standards, and adapt quickly to new hospitals and clinical protocols while upholding exceptional patient and family-centered care.