Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric ICU/NICU
Charlotte, NC
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Location

North Carolina

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night Shift: 3x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15), including every third weekend.

Job Description

The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) will provide care in a fast-paced Pediatric Critical Care environment, primarily focused on NICU and pediatric patients. This role demands a high level of expertise in respiratory therapy and critical care management.

Responsibilities

• Perform airway management procedures, including intubation assist and extubation.
• Administer various medications via inhalation and manage nebulizer treatments.
• Monitor ventilator settings and adjust strategies based on patient response.
• Assist with high-risk deliveries and neonatal transports.
• Conduct respiratory assessments and interpret results, such as ABGs.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• BLS, NRP, PALS certifications required.
• Active North Carolina state license required.
• Previous experience in NICU and pediatric respiratory care is mandatory.
• Experience with ventilator management and emergency department settings is preferred.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!