Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory Therapist – NICU
Position Overview
Seasonal travel position in the facility's neonatal intensive care unit. This 13-week assignment runs 7 PM – 7 AM shifts with 36 guaranteed hours per week.
Unit & Clinical Scope
You'll provide respiratory care to critically ill neonates, managing a diverse patient population across multiple acuity levels. The unit is equipped with advanced ventilation technology including high-frequency oscillatory ventilation, conventional ventilators, and non-invasive support devices. Clinical responsibilities include airway management, ventilator management and optimization, and emergency department support.
Requirements
- Minimum 6 months current NICU RRT experience
- NICU Level III experience required
- Pediatric experience required
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications
- NBRC Certification
Preferred Qualifications
- Critical care background
- PICU experience
- Prior experience with facility charting systems
Ideal Fit
You prioritize excellent patient care and communicate clearly with nursing staff and providers. You thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced critical care environment and bring strong clinical skills to a supportive team.
Location
Denver, CO
