NICU Respiratory Therapist
Santa Barbara, CA
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs

ID: 63931915 Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30) Description: 5 YRS EXP Respiratory Care Practitioner - 1ST TIMER OKPosition: Respiratory Care PractitionerUnit Type: NICU Level IIIPatient Age Group: Neonates AdolescentsShift: 3x12 Nights (Manager would like someone who is flexible on shift. The need is mostly on nights, but may be a few day shift opportunities.Documentation System: EPIC requiredCertifications/Licenses Required: BLS, PALS, NRP, RRT, CA State Licensure, Intubation certified **Please note RRT will work at the top of the license and must be able to intubate neonates, this is a hard stop requirement**Special Equipment: Vents Required: Drager VN 500, Hamilton G5 & T1Oscillator Required: 3100AWork Setting Experience Required: ER NICUPeds Critical CarePedsTransportsAirway Management Devices/Suctioning Required:Direct IntubationEndrotracheal tube/suctioningExtubationIntubation AssistNasal airway placementNasal airway suctioningOral airway placementOropharyngeal/suctioningPulmonary HygieneSputum specimen collectionTracheostomy/suctioningCare of Patient With:AspirationCystic fibrosisPneumoniaMedication Administration:AlbuterolAtroventInhaled FlolanInhaled steroidsLidocaineMucomystNitric Oxide (INo)PulmicortRacemic epinephrineSpirivaTerbutaline SulfateMedication Delivery Systems:Aerosol set up maskAerosol set up trachMedihalerMetered dose inhalerNebulizer:ColdHand heldHeatedT-pieceTrach collarVentilator Management:BiPAPFlow-byCPAPHigh frequency oscillatorIMV (intermittent Mandatory Ventilation)Troubleshooting high pressure alarmsWeaning from mechanical ventilationNeonatal/Pediatrics - Equipment/procedures:Apnea MonitorAssist in high risk deliveryBiventBubble CPAPCapillary blood gasesCPAP/Nasal CPAP/BIPAPDirect Intubation (Neonatal)Direct Intubation (Peds)IMV/SIMVIntubation AssistNeonatal transports (inter-departmental)Oscillating VentilatorPressure/Volume VentilatorUmbilical blood gasesCare of the Infant/Child With:Bronchopulmonary DysplasiaNear drowningRespiratory distress syndromeRespiratory syncytial virusTransient Tachypnea of the newbornProfessional Knowledge and SkillsABG interpretationBasic EKGChest PhysiotherapyDrawing arterial blood gases Modified Time:7/27/2026 7:00:00 AM Account Manager: Laura Kremicki Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Required + Booster - Medical/Religious Exemptions only Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions and Declinations Allowed Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : Preferred Years of Experience : 5 Patient Ratio Experience : Charting System Experience : Required Charting System Name : Epic Community Hospital Experience : - LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : - Trauma Level II Experience : - Travel Experience Required : - Certifications : BLS, NRP, PALS, RRTSkills : Aerosol set up mask, Aerosol set up trach, Albuterol, Apnea Monitor, Arterial punctures, Aspiration, Assist in high risk delivery, Atrovent, Bag and mask, Basic EKG, BiPAP, Bivent, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Bubble CPAP, Capillary blood gases, Chest Physiotherapy, Cold, CPAP, CPAP/Nasal CPAP/BIPAP, Cystic fibrosis, Direct Intubation, Direct Intubation (Neonatal), Direct Intubation (Peds), Drawing arterial blood gases, Emergency Department, ET Tube, Extubation, Flow-by, Hand held, Heated, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), High frequency oscillator, IMV (intermittent Mandatory Ventilation), IMV/SIMV, Inhaled Flolan, Inhaled steroids, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Intubation Assist, Intubation Assist, Lidocaine, Medihaler, Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI), Mucomyst, Nasal airway placement, Nasal airway suctioning, Near drowning, Neonatal transports (inter-departmental), NICU, Nitric Oxide (INo), Oral airway placement, Oral/nasal Suctioning, Oscillating Ventilator, Pediatric Critical Care, Pediatrics, Pneumonia, Pressure/Volume Ventilator, Pulmicort, Pulmonary Hygiene, Racemic epinephrine, Respiratory distress syndrome, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), Spiriva, Sputum specimen collection, T-piece, Terbutaline Sulfate, Trach collar, Trach collar, Tracheostomy care/management, Transient Tachypnea of the newborn, Transports, Troubleshooting high pressure alarms, Umbilical blood gases, Weaning from mechanical ventilation, See Special Equipment Required Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : self Patient Ratios Days : - Patient Ratios Nights : - Patient Ratios Weekends : - Float Required : - Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : - Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : Varies Pre-Approved Time Off : - Orientation Hours : - Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Neonates, Adolescents, Infants, Pediatrics Daily Census : Payroll Shell Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : - Number of Beds : - Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : Respiratory Services Patient Diagnoses : - Special Procedures/Unit Details : **Please note RRT will work at the top of the license and must be able to intubate neonates, this is a hard stop requirement** Special Equipment : Vents Required: Drager VN 500, Hamilton G5 & T1Oscillator Required: 3100A #Tier1 Travel Compliance Active license required at time of submission. Requested Time Off (RTO) required with submission. This is a sensitive client account. Please confirm the assignment is one of the traveler's top two choices prior to submission. Santa Barbara is a high cost-of-living market. Please ensure traveler has researched housing in area prior to submission. Compliance documentation due by 5:00 PM PST on the Wednesday prior to start. Modules: Modules are not required Submittal Details: #Tier1 Travel ComplianceActive license required at time of submission.Requested Time Off (RTO) required with submission.This is a sensitive client account. Please confirm the assignment is one of the traveler's top two choices prior to submission.Santa Barbara is a high cost-of-living market. Please ensure traveler has researched housing in area prior to submission.Compliance documentation due by 5:00 PM PST on the Wednesday prior to start.Modules:Modules are not required Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91