Therapy - RRT

Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - NICU

Position available for a Respiratory Therapist with NICU experience. Candidates must have Level IV NICU training. Willingness to work on the adult floor and ICU is required. Shift is three 12-hour nights. First-time candidates are accepted. Weekend shifts may be required based on unit needs. National certifications are required, including BLS and RRT. No on-call duty is required. Floating within the hospital is necessary; floating to sister facilities is not. Local candidates are welcome to apply. Pending licenses will not be accepted. Time off requests are limited to one week maximum. When census is low, staff may be called off or placed on call without charge. Client does not schedule personnel for weekends and holidays in certain areas. Facility is a Magnet and teaching center with a total of 637 staffed beds. Scrubs are provided, and charting is done through EPIC. Daily census ranges from 10 to 15 patients. Interdisciplinary support is available in various specialized areas. Candidates must be comfortable with high-acuity patients in the NICU. Experience with NAVA, high-frequency oscillators, or high-frequency jet ventilators is preferred. Module training is required prior to starting the position. Documentation of training is maintained by the facility. References are required during the application process.