Pediatric Respiratory Therapist

Opportunity:

Respiratory Therapist - Registered Respiratory Therapist

Job Details:

• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• First-time travelers accepted
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call required
• Guaranteed 36 hours per week
• NICU and/or PICU experience is required (hard stop)
• Required certifications: BLS, RRT; NRP and PALS preferred
• Scrub color: Any or facility-branded T-shirts/jackets
• Charting system: EPIC (experience required)
• Must be comfortable working with servo ventilators, nitric oxide, and high-frequency oscillator (HFO) equipment
• Patient age groups include neonates, infants, adolescents, pediatrics, and adults
• Required skills include but are not limited to: NICU, Pediatric Critical Care, Pediatrics, Emergency Department, BiPAP, CPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Intubation Assist, Extubation, Tracheostomy care/management, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Nitric Oxide (INo), Oscillating Ventilator, and weaning from mechanical ventilation
• Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Maximum of 2 approved time-off requests per contract
• Up to 2 RTO requests allowed; no RTO permitted during the first week of assignment