Pediatric Respiratory Therapist

Opportunity:

Respiratory Therapist - Registered Respiratory Therapist

Job Details:

• Night shift position with 12-hour shifts
• Contract length of 13 or 26 weeks available
• Option to work 36 or 48 hours per week
• Every other weekend required
• Must work 2 out of 3 winter holidays; time off around Christmas is not available
• Self-scheduling model in place; manager will explain process during call and will do best to accommodate scheduling preferences
• Work across all units of the Children's Hospital including NICU, PICU, high-risk deliveries, and acute care pediatrics
• Must have Level 4 NICU experience
• Cardiac PICU experience preferred
• Must be competent in caring for neonates, infants, adolescents, and pediatric patients
• Must be competent in the use of both the Bunnell Jet Ventilator and HFOV 3100A
• Strong communication and critical thinking skills required for multidisciplinary team environment
• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• Epic experience required
• Required certifications: RRT, BLS, NRP, Virginia State License
• PALS and ACCS preferred
• Virginia license required; pending license accepted provided a temporary license can be obtained before start date; must hold another state license to be eligible for temporary license