Pediatric NICU Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift

HCA Healthcare; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Health University Medical Center in Georgia's Southeast region seeks experienced Respiratory Therapists to join our neonatal and pediatric program in the Level IV NICU at Memorial Health. You’ll work with advanced technologies (HFOV, HFJV, iNO), manage ventilation and airway support, and participate in transport services while delivering family-centered care.

This full-time night position with rotating weekends emphasizes teamwork, growth, and delivering life-saving care to critically

Qualifications

• Advanced

Responsibilities

• Assessing respiratory status by performing focused exams, interpreting breath sounds and airway patency, and determining the need for respiratory interventions.
• Delivering evidence-based therapy by providing oxygen support, aerosolized medications, airway clearance techniques, and other treatments across emergency, critical care, and acute settings.
• Managing ventilation and airways by assisting with artificial airway placement, initiating and adjusting invasive and noninvasive ventilation, monitoring patient responses, and responding quickly to clinical changes or emergencies.
• Supporting patients and the care team by educating patients and families, serving as a clinical resource, partnering with physicians and nurses, and helping stabilize newborns during deliveries when needed.
• Maintaining equipment and safety by setting up, operating, and cleaning respiratory equipment; ensuring readiness and preventive maintenance; transporting ventilated patients safely; and following all infection-prevention standards.

Job description

Memorial Health University Medical Center in Georgia's Southeast region seeks experienced Respiratory Therapists to join our neonatal and pediatric program in the Level IV NICU at Memorial Health. You’ll work with advanced technologies (HFOV, HFJV, iNO), manage ventilation and airway support, and participate in transport services while delivering family-centered care.

This full-time night position with rotating weekends emphasizes teamwork, growth, and delivering life-saving care to critically