RRT - NICU, Days

Respiratory Therapist

Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus available. Self-scheduling schedule from 7 AM to 7 PM.

Job Description

• Performs patient assessments, general and critical care respiratory care procedures, respiratory care for newborns in Labor and Delivery, blood gas analysis and interpretation, maintenance and management of equipment, and patient and family education in both adult and neonatal areas.

Requirements

• Education: Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences required.
• Work Experience: Previous working experience in neonatal respiratory care, or successful completion of department-specific orientation including skills validation of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level required.
• Licenses and Certifications:
  • RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care and licensed by the State Board of Medical Examiners upon hire required.
  • BCLS - Basic Life Support upon hire required.
  • ACLS upon hire required.
  • NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation upon hire required.
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support required.

Community Overview

Company Name: Piedmont Newton Hospital.