Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) NICU - Cardiopulmonary (Nights)

Job description

The Registered Respiratory Therapist performs Cardiopulmonary duties by hospital policy/procedure under general supervision. This can include administering respiratory treatments, airway management, ventilator management, blood gases, and other noninvasive cardiology procedures. This individual will be held to a high level of customer service representation and will be an active participant in the continuous quality improvement process. Serves as a resource to other employees.
Education
Associate Degree or 2 years of college coursework
Experience
One year of related experience. Requires working knowledge of standard practices and procedures.
Licenses & Certifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory Care Professional
*Healthcare Provider (CPR)
ACLS Certification
NRP Certification
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Qualifications
*Must attend S.T.A.B.L.E. baby course within 18 months of employment.
*Must become certified in NRP, PALS and ACLS within 10 months of employment.
*Has at least 1 year Level III NICU experience either with Tanner or at another Level III NICU facility.