Respiratory Therapist - NICU
Portland, OR
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,160/weekOverview
- Start Date10/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Pediatric Respiratory Care Practitioner
Overview
- Travel/Contract role in Portland, Oregon
- Night shift: 3x12, 19:00–7:30
- 36 hours per week
- 13-week contract
- No call
Unit / Setting
- Supports NICU, PICU, emergency department, and pediatric & adult acute/intermediate care wards
Required Qualifications
- Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU with 2 years of experience
- Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU experience within the last year
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
- BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support issued by American Heart Association
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure
- Experience working with Neonate or Pediatric patients
- Experience with Epic
Preferred Qualifications
- EPIC experience
Responsibilities
- Provide bedside respiratory care modalities per hospital and departmental guidelines
- Provide therapeutic interventions including airway management, therapeutic gases, ventilator management, newborn resuscitation, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Perform diagnostic procedures including arterial blood sampling, bedside spirometry, spontaneous ventilatory parameters, and point of care testing
- Train new Respiratory Therapists, students, and other healthcare team members
- Chart and charge for services provided per policy
Employer
Host Healthcare
267 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Great pay and assignment!
Cons
None
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Portland, OR
About
Portland is a colorful, eclectic city in the Pacific Northwest and the largest city in Oregon. It sits on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers, with snowcapped Mt. Hood looming in the distance, offering panoramic views. You get the best of all worlds in Portland, a thriving city with fantastic restaurants and coffee shops, plus lots of accessible nature nearby. Check out the Japanese Garden and Powell’s City of Books, and don’t forget to grab an iconic pink box of donuts at Voodoo Doughnut. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a day trip to visit some of the many mossy waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge or hike around Mt. Hood National Forest for a close-up view of the enormous stratovolcano.
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