Location: St. Louis, MO
Trusted Staffe is seeking a passionate and experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) specializing in neonatal intensive care to join our partner, a leading children's acute care hospital in St. Louis, MO. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility with a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional care to critically ill infants.
Position Details

• Specialty: Respiratory Care
• Experience: 2 years of NICU and/or PICU experience
• Certifications: BCLS, RRT
• Weekend Requirement: Every other
• On-Call Requirement: No
• Floating: No
• Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Accepting: Local candidates and candidates with pending licenses
• RTO Restrictions: 2 requests

Hospital Highlights

• Type of Facility: Children's Acute Care Hospital (400 beds)
• Teaching Hospital
• Charting: EPIC
• Scrub Color: Any or St. Louis Children's Hospital T-shirts/jackets
• Parking: Daily garage rates apply

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive respiratory care to neonates in the NICU, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of respiratory conditions.
• Administer and monitor respiratory therapies, such as oxygen therapy, mechanical ventilation, and aerosol therapy.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans for each patient.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and treatments.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and research activities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
• Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license
• Minimum 2 years of NICU and/or PICU experience
• Current BCLS certification
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of neonatal respiratory care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Cutting-edge technology and facilities