Job Description:

This respiratory therapist role in the NICU offers a hands-on experience with neonatal and pediatric critical care, including managing high-frequency jet ventilators and oscillating ventilators for infants and neonates. You'll work 12-hour night shifts, providing essential respiratory support during overnight hours, and you'll be integral to a specialized team caring for some of the most vulnerable patients. Expect to encounter newborns with complex cardiac anomalies and participate in advanced pediatric diagnostics, all while contributing to a fast-paced and technically challenging environment. The assignment is perfect for those who thrive in critical care settings and enjoy making a difference during quiet, the night.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be mild with comfortable temperatures, often featuring clear skies and gentle breezes. It's a period of pleasant conditions that are ideal for both work commutes and enjoying outdoor activities after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to the Blue Ridge Parkway for scenic mountain views
• Explore the North Carolina Museum of Life and Science
• Visit Duke University's beautiful campus and gardens
• Take a weekend outing to the historic town of Hillsborough
• Enjoy a day at Eno River State Park for hiking and picnicking

Job Specifics:

Location: Durham, North Carolina
Shift: 12-hour nights (18:45 – 07:15)
Duration: 13 weeks (approximately 48 hours per week)

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave