RRT - NICU, PRN, Nights

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences
• •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
• •Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care and licensed by the State Board of Medical Examiners
• •Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS, and NRP
• •Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies in both adult and neonatal areas
• •Must be able to intubate and insert A-lines
• •Must be able to perform patient assessments, general and critical care respiratory care procedures
• •Must be able to perform respiratory care for newborns in Labor and Delivery
• •Must be able to perform blood gas analysis and interpretation
• •Must be able to maintain and manage equipment
• •Must be able to provide patient and family education in both adult and neonatal areas
• •Must be able to work in adult cardiac care unit (ICU), medical/surgical ICU, progressive care unit (PCU), acute care floors (women's, medical, surgical, joint/spine, neuro)
• •Must be able to attend deliveries and care for babies who are admitted to the NICU receiving respiratory care
• •Must be able to perform outpatient and inpatient PFTS
• •Must be able to perform inpatient EKGs on the general care floors
• •Must be able to manage GE Carescape R860 vents, Servo I vents, Drager VN500 and HFOV NICU vents, Phillips V60, Bubble CPAP, REMstar CPAP, Smart Vest, and Airvo
• •Must be able to perform bronchoscopy assistance with Glidescope disposable bronchs
• •Must be able to cross-train on EEGs, PFTs and NICU
• •Must be available to shadow our department and facility
• •Must be able to work nights
• •Must be able to work PRN
• •Must be able to work in Snellville, GA

Desired Qualifications

• •Neonatal Pediatric Specialist credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care