NICU Respiratory Therapist in Portland, Oregon

Join a specialized pediatric respiratory care team in Portland, Oregon, where you'll work night shifts providing advanced respiratory support to critically ill children in NICU and PICU settings. As a Pediatric Respiratory Care Practitioner, you'll perform a variety of therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, including ventilator management, airway interventions, and bedside testing, all while collaborating closely with healthcare professionals. This assignment offers the chance to handle complex cases and expand your expertise in pediatric acute care, all with the local Oregon skyline as your backdrop during well-earned off-hours. Expect a role that challenges your skills and rewards your dedication in a vibrant, family-focused environment.

Weather:

Around this time of year, Portland enjoys mild temperatures with plenty of sunshine and rare rain showers, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Expect comfortable days and cool evenings, perfect for exploring the city or taking leisurely walks along scenic routes.

Fun Things To Do:

• Portland Japanese Garden: Experience serenity and authenticity in one of the most authentic Japanese gardens outside Japan.
• Day Trip to Multnomah Falls: Take a scenic drive to stunning waterfalls and hike trails with breathtaking views.
• Explore Powell's City of Books: Dive into a vast literary adventure at the world's largest independent bookstore.
• Day Trip to the Columbia River Gorge: Discover waterfalls, hiking trails, and breathtaking vistas just outside the city.
• Visit the Portland Art Museum: Enjoy a rich collection of Native American and contemporary art in downtown Portland.

Job Specifics:

Location: Portland, Oregon
Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36