Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, the Neonatal Transport Program is available to stabilize and then transport sick neonates from the referring facility to Sinai's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The team includes a neonatal nurse practitioner, respiratory therapist, paramedic and emergency medical technician. The Transport Program provides immediate feed back to the referring hospital by the attending neonatologist at Sinai. When no longer critical, patients can be transferred back to the referring hospital.
