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Pocatello, Idaho

Respiratory Therapist - NICU/Flight

Respiratory TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Portneuf Health as a Respiratory Therapist – NICU/Flight, Night Shift in Pocatello, Idaho, United States. Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Respiratory Therapy NICU Flight Respiratory Therapist in Pocatello, ID. Why Join Us?

Benefits & Compensation

  • Paid time off
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Tuition assistance
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Supportive, inclusive culture

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join Portneuf Health as a Respiratory Therapist – NICU/Flight, Night Shift.

Key Responsibilities

Provides cardiopulmonary care and therapy to patients while serving as a member of the NICU transport team for interhospital transfers. Responsibilities include diagnostic evaluation, medication administration, and maintaining proficiency in advanced respiratory modalities and flight safety protocols.

Requirements

Requires completion of an AMA-approved respiratory care program and current Idaho state licensure as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. Candidates must have at least two years of acute care experience, including one year in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with HFOV and INO experience.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLSACLSPALSNRP

Key Skills

NICU careFlight physiologyIntubationNitric oxide administrationHigh frequency ventilationConventional ventilationPatient transportPreceptingFAA safety protocols

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% have no call, 32% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Idaho is 95.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.2% of Idaho clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 63 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

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Listing-based score

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About Portneuf Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Pocatello, ID
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid time off
Comprehensive health benefits
Tuition assistance
Career growth opportunities
Supportive, inclusive culture