Neonatal ICU Respiratory Therapist

StaffDNA; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

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.

Qualifications

• Licensed Respiratory Therapist with active credentials (RRT).
• Experience in NICU/neonatal settings preferred.
• Willingness to travel across the US to multiple NICUs.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced respiratory support to premature and critically ill newborns in NICUs.
• Manage ventilators, CPAP/HFNC, and emergency interventions.
• Collaborate with neonatologists and nursing teams.
• Maintain meticulous documentation and adherence to infection-control standards.
• Adapt quickly to new hospitals and clinical protocols while upholding patient- and family-centered care.

Skills

Ventilator management

CPAP/HFNC

Neonatal care

Emergency interventions

Documentation

Infection control

Education

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Neonatal/Pediatric specialization

Tools

StaffDNA platform

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.