Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist for a night shift NICU assignment, requiring NRP certification and recent NICU experience.

Details

• Work in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) specializing in Level 2 and Level 3 newborn care
• 12-hour night shifts totaling approximately 36 hours per week
• Position involves rotation every third weekend
• Patient population includes neonates in birthing hospital NICU setting
• Delivery room experience is preferred

Requirements

• Active MA RRT license required if applicable
• NRP and AHA CPR certification are required
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant NICU respiratory therapy experience
• High school diploma or GED required
• Experience managing artificial airways, mechanical ventilation, administering aerosolized medications, and providing oxygen therapy
• No local travelers accepted (must reside at least 50 miles from the facility)
• Must not have been employed (travel, perm, per diem) at a Beth Israel Lahey Health facility within the last 6 months
• COVID-19 vaccine, booster, and flu vaccine required; medical exemptions may be allowed

Additional Information

• Perform and interpret respiratory care tests and procedures in collaboration with the healthcare team
• Work autonomously across a range of clinical scenarios, including respiratory care protocol administration
• Orientation occurs weekly on Mondays, excluding holidays
• Pass/fail testing may be required for Tele/ECG and Medication on certain campuses
• Personal protective equipment and parking details provided upon assignment
• All requests for time off must be submitted at time of consideration
• Return-to-work policy requires a six-month gap for previous employees
• First-time travelers are not specified as eligible