Acute Care, Critical Care, Epic Systems, Hospital, Medical Record System, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Neonatology, Patient Care, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Pediatrics, Respiratory Therapy, Servomechanism, Ventilator
Job Title
Travel Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal/Pediatric Critical Care (RRT)
LocationSavannah, Georgia
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Travel | Nights | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 13-Week Assignment
Key Responsibilities- Independently admit and manage ventilated patients in a Pediatric ICU setting using Servo-U ventilators
- Set up and manage heliox therapy through both invasive and non-invasive measures
- Provide non-invasive ventilation support including BiPAP and CPAP management
- Perform neonatal respiratory care including Bubble CPAP, nitric oxide therapy, and high-frequency ventilation
- Operate and manage advanced respiratory equipment including Drager VN500, F&P Bubble CPAP, HFOV, HFJV, and Vaportherm
- Document all patient care accurately using Epic electronic health records system
Required Qualifications- Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
- Minimum of 1–2 years of Neonatal ICU (NICU) or Pediatric ICU (PICU) critical care experience
- Current PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification
- Proficiency with Servo-U ventilator and neonatal/pediatric respiratory equipment
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts in a fast-paced critical care environment
Preferred Experience / Skills- Experience with high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) and high-frequency jet ventilation (HFJV)
- Familiarity with Vaportherm and heliox therapy delivery systems
- Prior travel therapy experience in a NICU or PICU setting
Why Join Us- Work at a large, regionally recognized medical center that is home to the only Level I trauma center and only children's hospital in the area, offering exposure to a high-acuity and diverse patient population
- Enjoy your assignment in Savannah, Georgia — a vibrant coastal city celebrated for its historic charm, rich culture, and unique southern atmosphere
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Concentric Healthcare Staffing