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Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

ascension saint thomas midtown fka baptist hospitalFranklin, TNSenior L5

$1844.0

Respiratory TherapistsAcute Care NursesCritical Care Nurses
Specialty HospitalsGeneral Medical and Surgical HospitalsOffices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners
Details Client Name Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown Job TypeTravelOfferingAlliedProfessionRespiratory Therapist SpecialtyRespiratory Therapist Job ID38791243Job Title Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist Weekly Pay$1844.0Shift Details Shift7:00 PM - 7:00 AMScheduled Hours36Job Order Details Start Date 11/30/2026 End Date 02/28/2027 Duration13 Week(s)
Job Description: Exciting Opportunity for NICU Respiratory Therapist (RT) Level III!*Join our dynamic team as a NICU Respiratory Therapist (RT) Level III, where you can make a real difference in the lives of critically ill neonates! We are looking for skilled professionals who thrive in high-acuity environments and have a passion for providing exceptional respiratory care. If you're ready for a rewarding challenge, this role is for you!*Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide advanced respiratory care to premature and critically ill neonates
  • Manage patients receiving both invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation
  • Experience with conventional ventilators and high-frequency ventilation (HFOV/HFJV) is essential
  • Oversee CPAP, BiPAP/NIPPV, high-flow nasal cannula, and oxygen therapy
  • Assist in intubation, extubation, airway management, and emergency stabilization
  • Administer respiratory medications, aerosol treatments, and oxygen therapy as prescribed
  • Assist with surfactant administration and obtain blood gases
  • Adjust respiratory support based on patient condition and lab results
  • Participate in neonatal resuscitation and high-risk deliveries
  • Support neonates undergoing therapeutic hypothermia/cooling
  • Rapidly recognize and respond to respiratory deterioration
  • Collaborate closely with neonatologists and the multidisciplinary care team
  • Maintain accurate documentation of treatments and patient responses
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 3-4 years of recent Level III NICU experience required
  • Strong background in caring for high-acuity and critically ill neonates
  • Therapeutic cooling experience is a must
  • Comfortability in independently managing complex neonatal respiratory patients
  • Hands-on experience with premature and extremely low-birth-weight infants preferred
  • Active Respiratory Therapist license as required by the stateRRT credential preferredBLS and NRP certifications required
Why BHS Workforce (BHS):At BHS, we connect dedicated nurses and allied health clinicians with the best assignments across the country. Enjoy competitive pay, seamless onboarding, and a supportive recruiter who's with you every step of the way. Join us and see how our clinicians come first. We put our heart and money where our mouth is and promise you will not be disappointed! Client Details Address2000 Church StCityNashvilleStateTNZip Code37201Job Board Disclaimer Compensation rates, benefits, and assignment details are subject to change and may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, location, client requirements, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Final employment terms are confirmed at the time of offer and onboarding.
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