Travel NICU Registered Respiratory Therapist - FlexStaff

Flex Staff

6 days ago

New York$139,672 - $172,952/yrContractRespiratory Therapist

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Job Description

About the Role

Join FlexStaff as a Travel NICU Registered Respiratory Therapist – FlexStaff in United States. Must Be NRP (neonatal resuscitation) Certified. Responsibilities: *1.

Key Responsibilities

1. Performs comprehensive respiratory assessment.

Utilizes assessment data to determine patient’s actual or potential problems.

Performs bedside pulmonary function studies as per physician’s order.

Collaborates with physicians on patient’s plan of care.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent, required.

Certificate of completion from an accredited respiratory therapist program, required. Bachelor’s Degree, preferred.

Licensed Respiratory Therapist (LIC

RT) in NY State, required.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $139,672 - $172,952/yr

Work Schedule

Contract position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join FlexStaff as a Travel NICU Registered Respiratory Therapist – FlexStaff.

Key Skills

Respiratory AssessmentVentilator ManagementNeonatal ResuscitationPulmonary Function StudiesAirway ManagementBlood Gas AnalysisChest TherapyNon-invasive Mechanical VentilationPatient EducationEmergency Care

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Position Insights

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Flex Staff is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Flex Staff lists compensation for this psychologist position at $140k to $173k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New York.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory Assessment, Ventilator Management, Neonatal Resuscitation, Pulmonary Function Studies, Airway Management, Blood Gas Analysis, Chest Therapy, Non-invasive Mechanical Ventilation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Perform comprehensive respiratory assessments and implement ventilator management and weaning protocols for NICU patients. Collaborate with physicians to deliver critical care, including emergency airway management and bronchial hygiene.

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