Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal Intensive Care - (RRT - NICU)
StartDate: 1/6/2025
Available Shifts: 12 N
Pay Rate: $1622.87 - $1778.25
Respiratory Therapy needed asap for 13 weeks
6PM-6:30AM, Weekend Requirement Weekends as required
It will be night shift at Herrin. All the same as our other reqs for Respiratory Therapists. We do call at least twice a month minimum. Ideally beginning of January would be best for a start date.
Role Specific Responsibilities
Evaluates patient outcomes making changes in plan of care within the multidisciplinary team.
Provides explanation/instructions to patients and/or responsible persons and insures understanding with regard to respiratory disease processes, intervention procedures and discharge.
Accepts Reassignment to other units when necessary.
Shares clinical knowledge with staff and students and is a role model for clinical practice.
Plans, implements and evaluates the effectiveness of respiratory care.
Provides respiratory care as ordered by physician keeping in communication with medical and nursing staff.
Education
Associate’s degree required
Licenses and Certification
RRT
Illinois License
BLS
NRP-MHC
Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult
Experience: 1 year
Licenses: RT-IL
Certifications: RRT-National Board for Respiratory Care(Copy needed); BLS-AHA(Copy needed)
AND
Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU
Experience: 1 year
Certifications: NRP-AHA(Copy needed)
On Call: $5 - 2 hr min
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Role Specific Responsibilities
Evaluates patient outcomes making changes in plan of care within the multidisciplinary team.
Provides explanation/instructions to patients and/or responsible persons and insures understanding with regard to respiratory disease processes, intervention procedures and discharge.
Accepts Reassignment to other units when necessary.
Shares clinical knowledge with staff and students and is a role model for clinical practice.
Plans, implements and evaluates the effectiveness of respiratory care.
Provides respiratory care as ordered by physician keeping in communication with medical and nursing staff.
Associate’s degree required
NRP-MHC
Preferred Qualifications
none
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
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