RRT-NICU

Job Title
:
Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Location
:
South Carolina (Greenville)

Contract Type
:
Traveler

Start Date
: 08/17/2026

Pay Range
:
Competitive

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Role Overview
:
This role provides specialized respiratory care to premature and critically ill newborns, including ventilator management, oxygen therapy, and airway support. The role involves close collaboration with neonatologists and the care team to stabilize and support infants with complex respiratory needs.

• 1 year experience required
• Flu Vaccine Required
  - No Exemptions
• SC RRT license
• Certificates
  
  Required:
  
  ACLS, BLS, PALS, NRP, National license/certificate
• 1 year of EPIC experience.
• Medication System:
  Pyxis & Omnicell
• Able to work in all areas of PEDS which include PICU, NICU, ER and Acute Care.

• Medication Delivery Systems:
  Aerosol set up mask, Aerosol set up trach, Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI)
• Medication Administration:
  Albuterol, Atrovent, Flovent, Mucomyst, Xopenex
• Oxygen therapy:
  Bag and mask, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Trach collar
• Work Settings:
  Emergency Department, Pediatric Critical Care, Pediatrics
• Nebulizer:
  Handheld, Trach collar

• Neonatal/Pediatrics
  - Equipment/procedures:
  Apnea Monitor, Capillary blood gases

• Shifts:
  
  3x12‑hour shifts. Days  or Nights
• Weekend Coverage:
  Every other weekend (but may vary based on need)
• Floating is required if needed.