Job Title
Travel Respiratory Therapist – NICU (Days)
Location
Fort Smith, AR | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | Every other weekend | No call required | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialized respiratory therapy care to NICU patients in an acute care hospital setting
- Operate and monitor respiratory equipment in accordance with facility protocols and patient care plans
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to assess, plan, and deliver respiratory interventions for neonatal patients
- Document patient care accurately and in a timely manner using EPIC EMR
- Adhere to facility dress code requirements (black scrubs)
Required Qualifications
- RRT credential required — graduate of an AMA-approved school of Respiratory Care with an Associate degree
- Active Arkansas Respiratory Therapy license required
- BLS certification required
- NRP certification required
- Minimum 3+ years of respiratory therapy experience
- Expected weekly hours: 36
Preferred Experience / Skills
- PALS certification
- ACLS certification
- STABLE program certification
- Prior NICU respiratory therapy experience
Why Join Us
- Join a mission-driven acute care facility with a long-standing history of compassionate, high-quality patient care and recognition for exceptional service
- Fort Smith offers a variety of local attractions and a welcoming community, making it an enjoyable location for travel clinicians