Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - NICU/PICU
Miami, FL
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Title

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Respiratory Therapy

Location

Miami, Florida

Employment Type

Travel Contract (13 weeks)

Unit Information

• Unit: Respiratory NICU/PICU
• Setting: Level 3 NICU in a tertiary care and teaching facility with Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma center designation and Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center
• Equipment used: High Flow Devices, 3100A, Bunnell, Servo ventilators, continuous nebulizers, Nitric Oxide, Heliox, regular nebulizers
• Documentation system: Meditech
• Floating policy: May provide coverage on adult floors for nebulizer therapy, BIPAP, CPT, etc.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Florida
• Minimum 2 years of Respiratory Therapist experience, including experience within the last year
• Experience working with Pediatric patients
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NBRC, NRP, PALS

Job Responsibilities

• Provide treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with respiratory diseases using advanced technologies and medication delivery
• Perform respiratory therapy procedures in NICU/PICU settings
• Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team approach to patient care

Work Schedule

• 36 hours per week
• Shift details not specified

Ideal Candidate Attributes

• Team player
• Critical thinker
• Patient care focused
• Adaptable to fast-paced and changing environments

Dress Code

• Required uniform color: Light Gray (Silver)

Additional Information

• Unit staffing includes Director, Manager, 1 Supervisor/charge therapist per shift, and regular staff
• Facility is a high-acuity tertiary care center with multiple specialty designations