Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal Intensive Care - (RRT - NICU)
StartDate: 11/4/2024
Available Shifts: 12 D
Pay Rate: $1807.49 - $2082.54
RRT - Adult/ PEdi/ NICU needed asap for 13 weeks
Provide comprehensive therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care to both the inpatient and outpatient setting. Administer care under the direction of ordering physicians and under the supervision of the Cardiopulmonary Director. Possess and demonstrate knowledge and skill in areas of respiratory care for the adult, pediatric and newborn patient. Have a working knowledge of Pulmonary Function Studies and the administration of testing. Assist in the orientation and training of new clinical staff to familiarize them to the administration of respiratory therapy modalities and equipment. Be involved with community education and development.
Education: Graduate of an approved and accredited school for Respiratory Care.
Experience: Must have at least 5 years of newborn/NICU experience and at least 3 years experience in the acute Respiratory Care medicine to include: General Floor Care, Emergent Medical and Trauma Stabilization/Treatment, Newborn Stabilization; Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics and Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehabilitation preferred.
Licenses/Certification: Current BLS/ACLS and NRP certifications. Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care. Licensed to practice respiratory care in the State of Colorado. Member of the American Academy of Respiratory Care (AARC).
Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult
Experience: 3 years
Licenses: RT-CO
Certifications: RRT
AND
Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU
Experience: 5 years
Certifications: NRP
AND
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Pedi
Experience: 5 years
Certifications: PALS-AHA
On Call: 2 on call shifts per week.
SSN Required
DOB Required
Education: Graduate of an approved and accredited school for Respiratory Care.
Experience: Must have at least 5 years of newborn/NICU experience and at least 3 years experience in the acute Respiratory Care medicine to include: General Floor Care, Emergent Medical and Trauma Stabilization/Treatment, Newborn Stabilization
Member of the American Academy of Respiratory Care (AARC).
Preferred Qualifications
Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics and Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehabilitation preferred.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
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