Job Details

Join our dedicated team as a skilled Respiratory Therapist in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) where your expertise can make a significant impact on the lives of premature and critically ill newborns. This is a fulfilling opportunity to provide specialized respiratory care with precision and compassion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer oxygen therapy, ventilator support, and other vital respiratory treatments to neonates in the NICU.
• Carefully monitor vital signs and adjust respiratory support in response to the infants' evolving conditions.
• Collaborate with neonatologists and the NICU team to create personalized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
• Perform essential diagnostic tests, such as blood gas analysis, to assess lung function and patient status.
• Educate parents on the use of respiratory equipment and techniques, preparing them for successful discharge when appropriate.
• Maintain precise documentation of all treatments provided and track patient progress.

Work Environment:

• Engage in a dynamic NICU environment that emphasizes critical thinking and meticulous attention to detail.
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team devoted to delivering exceptional neonatal care.
• Available for rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as required in critical care settings.

Benefits:

• Attractive salary with comprehensive benefits options.
• Opportunities for professional development through training and certifications in neonatal respiratory care.
• A supportive workplace culture that values teamwork and innovation in patient care delivery systems.

This position may require work at specific facilities, and actual job responsibilities may vary by location.