Job Title: Respiratory Therapist
Profession: RRT
Specialty: Respiratory Therapy
Duration: 16 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 2 years
License: RRT with NICU/PED Experience
Certifications: BLS, NRP, PALS, STABLE
Must-Have: Must be able to attend all high-risk deliveries.
Must be able to set up mechanical ventilation for all sizes of NICU and PICU patients.
Must be able to work in a Pediatric ED, including intubations, setup of mechanical ventilation, and transport of critically ill patients.
Description:
Looking for an RRT with NICU and Pediatric experience.
This position requires attending all high-risk deliveries.
You will be responsible for setting up mechanical ventilation for patients of all sizes in the NICU and PICU.
Ability to work in a Pediatric ED is essential, including performing intubations and transporting critically ill patients.
Advanced skills, such as the ability to intubate all sizes of patients and set up inhaled nitric oxide inline on different respiratory equipment, are a plus.
Procedures performed on the unit include intubations, arterial blood gas punctures, UVC, UAC, and PAL line draws, heel sticks, and inline inhaled nitric oxide.
You will be required to adhere to specific unit guidelines and policies.
The unit has a collaborative environment where team members support each other.
Night shifts offer self-scheduling with every other weekend.
This position aims to provide outstanding care to patients in a supportive and technologically advanced setting.