Respiratory Care Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Therapist

<p><strong>Allied Position Job Notes:</strong></p> <p>Travel or Local Allied Healthcare Professional needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available</p> <p><strong>Opportunity:</strong></p><p>Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist</p><p><strong>Job Details:</strong></p><p>• Work 3x12 rotating shifts in the NICU department<br>• 13-week contract assignment with 36 guaranteed hours per week<br>• Minimum 2 years of experience in respiratory therapy specialty required<br>• Recent travel experience required, preferably 3 completed assignments<br>• Perform and document patient evaluations and assessments in the NICU<br>• Provide diagnostic and therapeutic treatments and physician assistance<br>• Deliver appropriate patient and family education and support<br>• Identify significant changes in patient condition and take appropriate action<br>• Complete pain assessments according to standard operating procedures<br>• Handle all documentation including order entry, EMR, medication charting, and incident reports<br>• Process patient charges and verify reports as needed<br>• Maintain respiratory equipment through cleaning, assembly, and preventative maintenance<br>• Transport infants to/from referral health systems<br>• Provide high-quality critical care according to organizational guidelines<br>• Required certifications: North Dakota or Minnesota Respiratory Therapist license, BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP<br>• All certifications must be obtained prior to start date<br>• Submit resume, skills checklist with individual procedures listed, and proof of licensure</p><p><strong>Facility:</strong></p><p>This healthcare system operates as a Level 2 Trauma Center providing comprehensive medical services to the region. The facility features a specialized NICU department that offers advanced neonatal care and respiratory therapy services. The organization maintains high standards for patient care and utilizes modern equipment and technology to support critical care needs for infants and newborns.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong></p><p>Grand Forks, ND</p><p>Grand Forks offers a welcoming community atmosphere with affordable living costs and access to outdoor recreation opportunities along the Red River. The area provides a stable work environment with strong community ties and is home to the University of North Dakota, creating a vibrant college town atmosphere.</p>