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We are seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our team. The successful candidate will provide respiratory care to patients across all age ranges, including neonatal, pediatric, and adult populations. Job Details Unit: Respiratory Therapy
Nights, 7 PM - 7 AM, with weekend availability as needed Shift Length: 12 hours Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Minimum of 2 years Orientation: 1-2 shifts with a preceptor Key Responsibilities Administer respiratory treatments and procedures to patients in various settings, including NICU, MICU, ER, and inpatient units. Perform arterial blood gases (ABG) analysis and provide critical care management using respiratory equipment. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care during respiratory therapy sessions.
Float to various departments as needed and provide care in diverse patient environments. Participate in the delivery and initiation of CPAP for patients, particularly in NICU settings. Qualifications Must hold the following
ACLS , BLS , PALS , NRP (for NICU), and Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) via NBRC. Experience in managing care for patients across all age ranges, including adults, pediatrics, and neonates. Ability to assist with intubation and other critical procedures as part of the respiratory care team.
Comfortable floating between various specialty areas, including ICU, telemetry, and emergency departments. Additional Information Staffing will consist of multiple RTs during the day, with 4-5 staff available during night hours. Self-scheduling is utilized, and travelers are expected to remain flexible with scheduling and shift changes.
Onsite respiratory management involves the use of equipment such as Dräger V500, Hamilton ventilators, ReVel, V60s, Vapotherm, and EPOC. All staff must adhere to a professional dress code, allowing for any color attire as long as it is clean and professional. Floating may be required throughout multiple facilities within the region.
About the role
The successful candidate will provide respiratory care to patients across all age ranges, including neonatal, pediatric, and adult populations.