Respiratory Therapy RRT Peds - FT -1st Shift
Huntsville Hospital Health System•Huntsville, AL
•Onsite
About The Position
This position represents patient care directed toward pediatric critical care areas; step down areas, and general care areas.
Requirements
- HS/GED Required.
- Must be licensed by the ASBRT and registered by the NBRC or credentialed as a Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist (NPS) by the NBRC.
- Clinical experience obtained while attending Respiratory program and will be able to function in critical settings including initiation, and support of, mechanical ventilation.
- Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced environment, requiring prioritizing and changing tasks frequently and quickly.
Nice To Haves
- Certification of PALS and NRP are preferred for all applicants and are mandatory within one year.
- Certification of BLS is preferred for hire processes and required within the orientation period, not to exceed 90 days of hire or transfer.
- Certification of ACLS is preferred.
- Additional experience relating to intubation and pediatric transport competencies are preferred upon hire.
Responsibilities
- Initiation and support of mechanical ventilation.
- Perform and recommend procedures in all areas of bronchial hygiene, oxygen therapy, respiratory diagnostic procedures, and all levels of mechanical ventilation.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- flexible spending
- short term and long term disability
- several retirement account options with 401K organization match
- nurse residency program
- tuition assistance
- student loan reimbursement
- On-site training and education opportunities
- Employee Discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
