Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Grand Forks, ND

Required Qualifications Active Respiratory Therapist license issued by the North Dakota State Board of Respiratory Care — required prior to start date. Responsible for the transport of infants to and from referral health systems, providing high-quality critical care in accordance with established patient care guidelines.

Job Title

NICU Respiratory Therapist

Location

Grand Forks, ND | NICU

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and document patient evaluations, assessments, and clinical findings in the NICU setting
• Provide diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory treatment and physician assistance
• Deliver appropriate patient and family education and support based on individual needs
• Identify and communicate significant changes in patient condition to appropriate caregivers and document accordingly
• Disassemble, clean, assemble, and perform preventative maintenance on respiratory equipment per standard operating procedures
• Responsible for the transport of infants to and from referral health systems, providing high-quality critical care in accordance with established patient care guidelines

Required Qualifications

• Active Respiratory Therapist license issued by the North Dakota State Board of Respiratory Care — required prior to start date
• Active Respiratory Therapist license issued by the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice — required prior to start date
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) — required prior to start date
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) — required prior to start date
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) — required prior to start date
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification through RQI Partners — required prior to start date

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a NICU or neonatal care environment
• Experience with neonatal transport and critical care protocols
• Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and clinical documentation workflows

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a specialized neonatal care environment providing high-acuity, meaningful care to the most vulnerable patient population
• Gain experience in neonatal transport and interdisciplinary critical care collaboration