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Travel NICU Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Travel NICU Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Excite Health Partners AlliedOverland Park, KS, US
23 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Excite Health Partners Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Overland Park, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline : Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date : 11 / 24 / 2025
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type : Travel

Job Title : Respiratory Therapist - NICU

\n Facility : Overland Park Regional Medical Center KS

\n Shift : 6 : 00 PM – 6 : 00 AM (12-hour shift)

\n Start Date : October 27, 2025

\n Assignment Length : 13 weeks

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Certifications and Licenses (Required) :

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  • Licensed Respiratory Therapist by the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts \n
  • Registered or Certified RT with the NBRC \n

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    Job Description :

    \nJoin our dedicated healthcare team at Overland Park Regional Medical Center as a Respiratory Therapist specializing in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). This critical role requires hands-on experience providing high-quality respiratory care to our most vulnerable patients. You will be responsible for managing ventilators, conducting breathing treatments, and assisting with neonatal intubation and oxygen management, all within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

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    Key Responsibilities :

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  • Deliver specialized respiratory care to NICU patients, including ventilator management, oxygen therapy, and ABG analysis.\n
  • Support critical and acute care procedures such as intubation assistance and non-invasive ventilation.\n
  • Monitor patient responses and ensure proper functioning of ventilators and airways.\n
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.\n
  • Maintain accurate documentation within the Meditech EMR system.\n

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    What You Bring : \n \n

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience working in an acute hospital setting, specifically with NICU patients. \n
  • Proven proficiency with ventilator operation, including Servo, GE, Drager, V60, EV300, and AIRVO HFNC systems.\n
  • Ability to perform breathing treatments, interpret ABGs, and manage complex respiratory equipment.\n
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills in emergency or high-pressure situations.\n
  • Patient-focused approach with excellent attention to detail.\n
  • Team player with a positive, energetic attitude and strong communication skills.\n

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    Preferred Skills and Experience :

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  • Over one year of experience in a hospital NICU, PICU, or ED trauma setting.\n
  • Experience with pediatric and neonatal ventilator management and advanced airway procedures.\n
  • Familiarity with hospital protocols for critical care and emergency respiratory management.\n

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    Additional Details : \n \n

  • Location : 2nd Floor Tower B, Overland Park Regional Medical Center, 10500 Quivira Rd., Overland Park, KS 66215\n
  • Schedule : Night shift, 6 : 00 PM – 6 : 00 AM, including weekends and holidays as needed. On-call duties are voluntary.\n
  • Dress Code : Black Scrubs\n
  • Unit Equipment : V60, EV300, GE, Servo, Drager ventilators, AIRVO HFNC\n
  • EMR : Meditech\n

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    This is an excellent opportunity to expand your experience, work in a supportive team environment, and make a significant impact on the lives of neonatal patients. Apply now to be part of our compassionate healthcare team!

    Excite Health Partners Allied Job ID #189566. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Respiratory Therapist - NICU

    About Excite Health Partners Allied

    For more than a decade, Excite Health Partners has matched opportunities with success. Starting as a two-man company, Excite Health Partners has rapidly expanded becoming a leading provider in healthcare recruitment for health systems across the United States. From Allied Health services to Travel Nursing, we address the ever-growing staffing needs within the industry. We take the time to connect healthcare professionals to the right-fit position, turning jobs into careers. Success starts today, let's get to it.

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