Travel Respiratory Therapist (NICU) - Day Shift

Job overview

The Travel Respiratory Therapist (NICU) is an onsite role based in Beaufort, SC. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit team in delivering specialized respiratory care to newborns. This role exists to provide critical respiratory support to premature or critically ill infants. The therapist contributes to the team by administering oxygen and ventilator support, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating with neonatologists to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

What you'll do

• Administer oxygen therapy, ventilator support, and other respiratory treatments to neonates in the NICU.
• Monitor vital signs and adjust respiratory support based on the infant's condition.
• Collaborate with neonatologists and NICU staff to develop individualized care plans.
• Perform diagnostic tests such as blood gas analysis to evaluate lung function.
• Educate parents on respiratory equipment and techniques.
• Maintain accurate documentation of treatments provided and patient progress.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

travel

respiratory therapist

nicu

beaufort sc

full-time

day shift

allied health

staffdna

patient care

neonatal care

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, professional growth, training opportunities, supportive culture.

Why this role

Specialized NICU focus with professional growth opportunities through training and certifications.

About the employer

StaffDNA is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.