Neonatal ICU Respiratory Therapist

StaffDNA; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

StaffDNA seeks a Travel Allied Respiratory Therapist to provide advanced respiratory support for premature and critically ill newborns in level III/IV NICUs across the country. The role involves managing ventilators, CPAP/HFNC, and urgent interventions on travel assignments.

You will collaborate with neonatologists and nursing staff, maintain precise documentation, and uphold infection-control standards while adapting quickly to different hospitals and protocols to deliver family-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized respiratory care to premature and critically ill newborns in NICUs.
• Manage ventilators, CPAP/HFNC, and emergency respiratory interventions.
• Collaborate with neonatologists and nursing teams to ensure high-quality care.
• Maintain meticulous documentation and charting across multiple hospitals.
• Adhere to infection-control standards and adapt to new clinical protocols.
• Support patients and families with compassionate care during travel assignments.

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.