Respiratory Therapist - Level IV NICU

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night shift: 3x12-hour (19:00 - 07:00) with every other weekend required.

Job Description

This position is for a Respiratory Therapist specializing in Level IV NICU care, accepting candidates with Level III NICU experience. The therapist will participate in high-risk deliveries and C-sections, ensuring expert care for neonatal patients with complex respiratory needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage and operate respiratory equipment, including oscillators and high-frequency jet ventilators.
• Attend high-risk deliveries and assist with neonatal resuscitation.
• Monitor and provide care for neonates requiring respiratory support, including nitric oxide therapy.
• Document and chart patient assessments accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of acute care Level III NICU experience.
• Active NJ Respiratory Therapist License.
• Current certifications in RRT, BLS, NRP, and PALS.
• No travelers pairs accepted; individual submissions only.

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
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• 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!