Respiratory Specialist
On-siteCincinnati, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Perform respiratory care in all patient settings, including advanced ventilator management, intubation, and ECMO ramping for adults and neonates. Manage the Respiratory Evaluation Protocol Program and act as a preceptor for residents, nurses, and students in pulmonary medicine. Maintain at least one intubation per quarter with a 90% success rate, while documenting charges and submitting work lists by shift end. Requires RRT licensure, NBRC registry, and Ohio RCP. Full-time night rotation with weekend and holiday coverage. Sign-on bonus of $30,000 for external candidates with a two-year commitment.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an approved technical, professional, or vocational program
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
- ACLS if performing intubations
- NBRC registry or RRT
- RCP licensure in Ohio
- 3-4 years experience in a related field
- Must do at least one intubation per quarter
- Must maintain a total of six intubations per year
- Must maintain a 90% success rate over a year period
- Must repeat an OR if success rate is below 90%
Desired Qualifications
- Specialized knowledge and skills in the areas of Critical Care
- Specialized knowledge and skills in Airway management
- Specialized knowledge and skills in Advanced Life Support
- Specialized knowledge and skills in Mechanical Ventilation of all ages
- Advanced ventilator management
- Intubation
- Active involvement in cardiac surgery recovery
- LVAD care
- ECMO ramping
- Preceptor in the clinical training of residents, nurses, and students in the advanced practice of pulmonary medicine and therapeutic procedures
- Respiratory Evaluation Protocol Program
- Specialist in ventilator management and critical care for adults and neonates
- Specialist in recommending, initiating and performing specialized clinical procedures to help diagnose, treat and/or improve patient situations
- First-line adult or neonatal intubation
- Transport of newborns
- Full Time Night
- Rotates Weekends and Holidays
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