Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric
2+ years of experience. 50-mile radius rule. No more than a 3-month work history gap in the last year. Certifications Required: AHA issued BLS, Respiratory Credentials. 580 BED FACILITY. Patient Ratios: 15- 20 patients per Respiratory Therapist. Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability): Respiratory Therapy, (Med/Surg, ER level 1 trauma, ICU), There is always one person assigned to team lead per shift. Type of equipment: PB 980 ventilators, V-60, Metaneb, Drager VN500 in NICU, Vision, Airvo. Documentation system: Meditech. Procedures performed on unit: Patient assessment, Oxygen Delivery, Airvo unit application, Noninvasive Ventilation application and management, Metaneb utilization, Vest system, Medication administration via nebulizer, Arterial Blood Gas Draws. DRESS CODE: Charcoal Gray Scrubs, black scrub pants allowed, scrub jackets allowed in gray or black.