Acute Care, Critical Care, Documentation, 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 Registered Respiratory Therapist – NICU / Pediatrics
LocationSavannah, Georgia
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Travel | Nights | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time Hours
Key Responsibilities- Independently admit and manage ventilated patients in the Pediatric ICU using the Servo-U ventilator
- Set up and manage heliox therapy through both invasive and non-invasive measures
- Provide non-invasive ventilation support including BiPAP and CPAP
- Deliver neonatal respiratory care including Bubble CPAP, nitric oxide therapy, and high-frequency ventilation (HFOV and HFJV)
- Operate and manage specialized equipment including Dräger VN500, Fisher & Paykel Bubble CPAP, Vaportherm, and heliox systems
- Document all patient care accurately using the Epic electronic health records system
Required Qualifications- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
- Minimum of 1–2 years of Neonatal ICU (NICU) or Pediatric ICU (PICU) critical care experience
- Current PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage ventilated neonatal and pediatric patients
- Proficiency with high-frequency oscillatory and jet ventilation modalities
Preferred Experience / Skills- Experience with Vaportherm high-flow therapy and heliox delivery systems
- Familiarity with Epic documentation platform in a critical care setting
- Prior travel therapy experience in a Level I trauma or children's hospital environment
Why Join Us- Join a nationally recognized regional 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, diverse patient population
- Work in Savannah, Georgia — a vibrant coastal city celebrated for its historic charm, rich culture, and welcoming community atmosphere
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