Pediatric/Neonatal Respiratory Therapist
Morgantown, WV
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus

Allied Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Allied Healthcare Professional needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available

Opportunity:

Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Job Details:

• Work 3x12 hour night shifts covering floors, emergency department, and blood gas lab
• Weekend rotation required with 6 shifts per 4-week schedule (weekends include Friday, Saturday, and Sunday shifts)
• Holiday coverage as scheduled
• Perform 20-25 treatments per day
• Provide respiratory care for pediatric and neonatal patients in NICU and PICU settings
• Must have 2+ years experience working in PICU and/or level III or greater NICU
• RRT certification preferred, CRT acceptable
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP for NICU
• Perform all aspects of respiratory care including aerogen, Volara, cough assist, IPV, NAVA
• Work with Hamilton and Servo ventilators, airway management, and intrahospital transport
• Assist with intubations (not required to intubate independently)
• Use EPIC charting system
• Dress code requires stone/light gray scrubs
• Work with various equipment brands: Hamilton and Servo ventilators, Respironics & Hamilton BiPAP, Fisher Paykel HFNC
• Department-specific orientation provided based on previous experience
• Preference scheduling permitted with weekend commitment
• No floating requirements or call/standby responsibilities

Facility:

This specialized children's hospital provides comprehensive pediatric and neonatal respiratory care services with state-of-the-art equipment and technology. The facility maintains high staffing standards with multiple respiratory therapists per shift and features advanced NICU and PICU units. The organization supports continuing education and provides thorough orientation programs tailored to each professional's experience level, ensuring quality patient care in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Location:

Morgantown, WV

Morgantown offers a vibrant college town atmosphere as home to West Virginia University, providing cultural activities, sports entertainment, and a youthful energy. The area features beautiful Appalachian scenery with outdoor recreation opportunities and a growing healthcare sector, making it an excellent location for respiratory therapy professionals seeking career advancement in a dynamic community setting.