Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Travel Respiratory Therapist specializing in neonatal and pediatric care in Asheville, NC. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing respiratory care for newborns, infants, and children in acute care settings. This is a travel role offering the opportunity to work in dynamic healthcare environments while delivering exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

Assess, plan, and implement respiratory care for neonatal and pediatric patients.
Administer respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, ventilation, and airway management.
Monitor and evaluate patient response to treatments and adjust care plans accordingly.
Collaborate with neonatologists, pediatricians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Maintain accurate and timely patient records and documentation.
Educate families and caregivers on respiratory care techniques and equipment use.
Follow infection control, safety protocols, and hospital policies at all times.
Adapt to various healthcare settings while providing high-quality patient care.

Requirements:

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy.
Minimum of 2+ years experience in neonatal and pediatric respiratory care.
Valid Respiratory Therapist license in the state of practice (or eligible for state licensure).
Current BLS (Basic Life Support) and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification.
Strong clinical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Flexibility and willingness to travel to assigned locations.

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Travel Position | Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal/Pediatrics | Asheville, NC

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