NICU Neonatal Respiratory Therapist: Impactful Care

StaffDNA®; Biddeford (ME); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

A competitive salary with benefits

Professional growth through training/c

Résumé du poste

StaffDNA is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our 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.

You will administer oxygen therapy, ventilator support, and other respiratory treatments while monitoring infants and collaborating with neonatologists. The position offers opportunities for growth and certification in neonatal respiratory care.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Neonatal care

Ventilator management

Oxygen therapy

Vital signs monitoring

Team collaboration

Patient education

Documentation

Outils

Ventilators

Blood gas analyzer

Description du poste

StaffDNA is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our 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.

You will administer oxygen therapy, ventilator support, and other respiratory treatments while monitoring infants and collaborating with neonatologists. The position offers opportunities for growth and certification in neonatal respiratory care.