NICU Respiratory Therapist - CRT or RRT
Job Title : NICU Respiratory Therapist - CRT or RRT
Location : Loxahatchee, FL
Shift Schedule : NIGHTS ONLY, 12-hour shifts (7 : 00 PM - 7 : 00 AM)
Job Description :
We are seeking an Respiratory Therapist to join our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) team in Loxahatchee, FL. The ideal candidate must have Level 3 NICU experience and is required to have either a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential, with a preference for RRT.
This position involves providing respiratory care to premature and critically ill newborns in the NICU.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide respiratory care to neonatal patients in the Level 3 NICU.
- Administer and monitor mechanical ventilators, non-invasive ventilation, and other respiratory therapies.
- Perform diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis to assess the patient's respiratory status.
- Collaborate with the NICU healthcare team to ensure optimal patient care.
- Assist with neonatal resuscitation and emergency situations.
- Educate NICU staff and parents on respiratory care techniques and equipment.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in neonatal respiratory care. Salary Range :
- CRT :
- CRT :
- 2 years of experience : $25.22 per hour
- 5 years of experience : $27.58 per hour
- 10 years of experience : $29.35 per hour
- 17 years of experience (MAX) : $34.48 per hour
- RRT :
- 2 years of experience : $27.74 per hour
- 5 years of experience : $30.34 per hour
- 10 years of experience : $32.29 per hour
- 17 years of experience (MAX) : $37.92 per hour
Additional Benefits :
- Sign-on bonus : Case by case
- Relocation assistance : Case by case
- Shift differentials :
- 3rd shift (night shift) : $2.83 per hour
- Weekends : $2.50 per hour
This NICU Respiratory Therapist position offers an exciting opportunity for qualified individuals with the right experience to make a significant impact on the well-being of neonatal patients.
If you meet the qualifications and are dedicated to providing exceptional care to newborns in a Level 3 NICU, we encourage you to apply.
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