Neonatal ICU Respiratory Therapist
Savannah, GA
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
5x8 hrs

Job Opportunity: RRT - Respiratory Therapy (Travel)

Location: Savannah, Georgia
Specialty: Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Neonatal ICU (NICU)

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Unit & Work Environment

• Unit: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
• Equipment used: Servo U & Drager VN500 ventilators, F&P Bubble CPAP, High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV), High Frequency Jet Ventilation (HFJV), Vaportherm, Heliox therapy
• Documentation system: Epic
• Shift: 7 PM, 12-hour shifts
• Dress code: Hunter Green uniform

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Georgia
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist within the last year
• Experience working with Neonate and Pediatric patients
• Skilled in setup and management of heliox therapy through invasive and non-invasive measures
• Familiar with non-invasive ventilation including BiPAP and CPAP
• Proficient in use of Bubble CPAP, nitric oxide administration, and high frequency ventilation

Additional Information

• The hospital is a large, 612-bed facility with a Level I trauma center and the only children's hospital in the region
• Recognized for quality care with awards such as Top Performer on Key Quality Measures and Advanced Primary Stroke Center accreditation
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth
• Savannah offers a unique coastal city lifestyle with rich history and cultural attractions

Prior Travel Experience

• Not explicitly required or mentioned for this position

This position is ideal for experienced RRTs with neonatal or pediatric critical care skills looking for a travel assignment in a well-equipped, supportive hospital environment.