Travel Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU - $2,221 per week
wellspring nurse sourceGoldsboro, NC
Travel Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU - $2,221 per week
wellspring nurse sourceGoldsboro, NC
yesterday
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General Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) HospitalsTemporary Help ServicesAbout the role
Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU for a travel job in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 11/23/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Respiratory Therapist II Job Summary Under the direction of department management and in accordance with established policies and procedures, the Respiratory Therapist II demonstrates advanced knowledge in respiratory care and related patient care areas. This role involves providing comprehensive care to patients through airway management, mechanical ventilator management, oxygen therapy, and aerosol therapy, along with other respiratory care procedures designed to assess and manage respiratory dysfunction.
Key Responsibilities:
Administer standard respiratory care, including aerosol medication delivery, basic bedside pulmonary function testing, breathing exercises, and arterial punctures. Perform all aspects of airway management, including aspiration of established airways, tracheostomy care, tracheostomy tube changes, endotracheal intubations, and extubations. Transport pediatric and neonatal patients as needed per established protocols. Execute procedures per advanced practice protocols, which may include UAC, UVC, IV insertion, intraosseous insertion, chest tube insertion, needle decompression, ABGs, and blood glucose monitoring. Manage extracorporeal circulation for cardiac and respiratory support of patients when necessary. Provide ventilator care, including setup and verification of function using specialized modes to manage patients’ diseases, along with monitoring and weaning techniques as appropriate. Maintain and improve job knowledge and skills, functioning independently with minimal supervision and serving as a resource to other staff.
Required Skills & Experience:
A minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret clinical information and technical procedures. Strong documentation skills regarding clinical information. Effective communication skills to respond to questions from patients, physicians, family members, and colleagues. Mathematical proficiency to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Analytical reasoning skills to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Capability to interpret a broad range of technical situations.
Required Education:
Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program. Required Certifications & Licensure Current certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC). Must possess at least one of the following certifications depending on the practice area: ACLS, NRP, PALS, or an advanced practice certificate to administer moderate sedation in a bronchoscopy lab. All certifications must be maintained as required by the certifying body. Schedule Notes Candidates must be able to start on the specified date. Scheduling requests may be considered. Shift Details Day shift from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID 38384992. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Respiratory Therap - NICU About Wellspring Nurse Source Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients. Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey. We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with. If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Goldsboro, NC
Occupation
Respiratory Therapists
Industry
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Posted
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