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Job description
Details
Client Name
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Allied Technician
Specialty
Respiratory Therapist
Job ID
Weekly Pay
$1984.0
Shift Details
Shift
3X12 Nights
Scheduled Hours
36
Job Order Details
Start Date
10/19/2026
End Date
01/11/2027
Duration
12 Week(s)
Job Description
Registered Respiratory Therapist - NICU
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to high-quality patient care and possess strong clinical skills in respiratory therapy within a NICU setting.
Job Details
Shift: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:00)
Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend
Floating: Will be required to float within the facility, as necessary, within the scope of practice
Minimum Experience: 2 years; first-time travelers are accepted
RTO: Maximum of 7 days
Clinical Responsibilities
The selected candidate will be required to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, providing respiratory care to critically ill neonates. Responsibilities will include: Administering respiratory therapy treatments to patients in the NICU
Monitoring and assessing respiratory conditions and making necessary adjustments to treatment plans
Utilizing advanced respiratory equipment and technology
Providing education and support to patients and their families
Holiday Requirements
Travelers are expected to work during major holidays according to the following guidelines: For one major holiday during the assignment, the traveler is expected to work.
For two major holidays, the traveler is expected to work both.
For three major holidays, the traveler is expected to work two out of the three.
Major Holidays include: Memorial Day
Independence Day
Labor Day
Thanksgiving/Black Friday
Christmas Eve/Christmas Day
New Year's Eve/New Year's Day
Compliance
Full compliance with all requirements is necessary for timely start. Candidates who are not compliant on time may face a delay of up to 2 weeks due to the bi-weekly orientation schedule.
Orientation
The number of non-billable orientation hours required will be determined based on the contract length (e.g., 8 hours for an 8-week assignment; 10 hours for a 10-week assignment).
We look forward to your application and the opportunity to discuss your fit for this vital role in our team.
Client Details
City
Athens
State
GA
Zip Code
30606
Worksite address
athens, GA, 30604, US
Who can apply
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