Travel NICU Respiratory Therapist

StaffDNA; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

StaffDNA is seeking a Travel Allied Respiratory Therapist to provide specialized care in NICU settings nationwide. In this contract role, you’ll deliver advanced respiratory support to premature and critically ill newborns, including ventilator management and CPAP/HFNC, across level III/IV NICUs.

Collaborate with neonatologists and nursing teams, maintain meticulous documentation, uphold infection-control standards, and adapt quickly to new hospital protocols while delivering compassionate,

Qualifications

• Neonatal respiratory care experience in NICU settings.
• Ability to manage ventilators and noninvasive support (CPAP/HFNC).
• Strong documentation and infection-control practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced respiratory support to premature and critically ill newborns in NICUs.
• Operate ventilators and CPAP/HFNC as clinically required.
• Collaborate with neonatologists and nursing teams; document care meticulously.

Skills

Neonatal care

Ventilator management

CPAP/HFNC

Emergency interventions

Documentation

Infection control

Family-centered care

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.