RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONER

Apply Early: 4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants. Location: US: WI: MILWAUKEE at froedtert hospital. This position is on-site. FTE: 0.9, Standard Hours: 36, Shift: 0600-1830, 3 days per week with Saturday and Sunday, floating weekday, holiday rotation required, weekend differential 15%, one weekend off per quarter. Job Summary The Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) 2 is highly proficient in managing and delivering respiratory care. Demonstrates competencies in respiratory assessments and procedures across all patient populations and age groups. Performs and interacts as a healthcare professional administering respiratory care procedures in acute and critical care areas. Exhibits critical thinking skills and master clinical skills outlined in the RCP 2 COT. Precepts students on rotation and acts as lead therapist when needed. Under the Pulmonary Services Leadership team, provides professional respiratory care in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. Experience Minimum of 1 year of experience and ability to demonstrate RCP II competency within 6 months of hire/transfer into role. Preferred: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a hospital setting providing respiratory care. Education Associate degree from a CoARC accredited Respiratory Care program is required. Bachelor's degree is preferred. Special Skills Critical thinking skills. Licensure State of Wisconsin license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner is required. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) is required; Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) accepted for incumbents prior to 7/1/21. American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS) or equivalent is required. American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required. Advanced specialty credential from the NBRC or Asthma Educator Certification (AE-C) from NAECB is preferred. Benefits Paid time off Growth opportunity – Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin Referral bonuses Retirement plan – 403(b) Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, View email address on click.appcast.io, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel, and work life benefits EEO Statement We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status. We maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing. If you need an accommodation, please contact us at View phone number on click.appcast.io. We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests. #J-18808-Ljbffr Froedtert Health