Respiratory Therapist -NICU
Respiratory Therapist -NICU
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About HR Employer Solutions Group:
HR Employer Solutions Group is a premier staffing agency providing healthcare professionals to top hospitals and healthcare facilities nationwide. We are dedicated to matching skilled professionals with exceptional job opportunities. Currently we are seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a rewarding position in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at a leading healthcare facility in Hollywood FL.
Position Overview:
As a Respiratory Therapist in the NICU you will play a critical role in providing specialized care to newborns with respiratory distress and other complex conditions. You will work closely with neonatologists and other healthcare professionals to deliver highquality respiratory care and interventions to ensure the best possible outcomes for premature and critically ill infants.
Responsibilities:
- Administer respiratory care to neonates in the NICU including mechanical ventilation CPAP and oxygen therapy.
- Perform assessments and monitoring of neonatal respiratory status and develop appropriate care plans.
- Collaborate with the neonatology team to manage neonatal respiratory conditions and provide lifesaving interventions.
- Provide direct patient care including the use of neonatal ventilators oxygen therapy devices and other respiratory equipment.
- Respond to respiratory emergencies and provide necessary interventions in critical situations.
- Maintain accurate records of patient assessments treatments and progress.
- Educate parents and caregivers on respiratory care techniques including the use of home care devices and techniques for preterm infants.
- Adhere to hospital policies procedures and safety protocols in all aspects of respiratory care.
Qualifications:
- Current and valid Respiratory Therapist (RT) license in the state of Florida.
- Neonatal Respiratory Care certification or equivalent experience preferred.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a NICU or with neonatal patients preferred.
- Strong understanding of neonatal respiratory conditions therapies and equipment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work well in a fastpaced environment.
- Ability to quickly assess and respond to emergencies while maintaining a calm and focused approach.
Benefits of Working with HR Employer Solutions Group:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Flexible work options (fulltime parttime per diem).
- Benefits include health dental vision and life insurance.
- Paid Holiday pay.
- Access to continuing education training and career advancement opportunities.
- Dedicated support team available 24/7 to assist with any questions or concerns during your assignment.
How to Apply:
If you are an experienced Respiratory Therapist with NICU expertise we would love to hear from you! To apply please submit your resume.
HR Employer Solutions Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Employment Type
Full Time
