Respiratory Therapist NICU
Loxahatchee, FL
Top Client in need of Respiratory Therapist NICU
Job Description:
To have sound knowledge and proficiency in the treatment of respiratory disorders for inpatients and outpatients with various types of media, i.e., oxygen and other therapeutic gases and respiratory equipment. Establishes a good rapport with fellow associates while maintaining a professional relationship. Treats all patients and their families with compassion and respect. Reports to the Respiratory Care Supervisor and Cardiopulmonary Director.
Some notable information about the Unit:
- Specialties: Level 2 NICU, Pediatric ICU, Pediatric Oncology, Pediatric ER.
- Upcoming: Increase ER beds by 12, NICU and PICU transport teams, Level 3 NICU. Just west of hospital, 5K+ homes to be built in near future
- Active Florida RRT License required.
- 3 Years of Acute Care RRT NICU experience REQUIRED. **MUST HAVE LEVEL 3 NICU experience
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Must have experience – Requiring RRT, but may be open to CRT for the right experienced candidate.
- BLS required. ACLS, PALS and/or NRP must be obtained within 3 months of hire.