Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric Intensive Care - (RRT - PICU)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 12 N
Pay Rate: $1226.78 - $1413.47
RRT/ CRT needed ASAP
**NBRC required
**ACLS, BLS, PALS, NRP required
Requires graduation from a CoARC accredited Respiratory Care Program
Requires Associates degree in Respiratory Care.
NBRC examination for Certified Respiratory Therapist
Required Indiana State licensure in Respiratory Therapy
Required ACLS or ALS
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification
NRP Certification
The Respiratory Therapist is either registered or certified by the National Board of Respiratory Care to provide Cardiopulmonary Services. The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for following protocols approved by the medical staff and department policy and procedures in order to provide timely diagnostic and therapeutic services to both inpatients and outpatients. Responsibilities include: assisting physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures, delivery of medicated aerosols via medical compressed gas, maintaining airways, ventilator management, insertion of arterial lines, intubations, pulmonary function studies, cardiac and pulmonary stress tests, and blood gases.
Required Qualifications
**NBRC required
**ACLS, BLS, PALS, NRP required
Requires graduation from a CoARC accredited Respiratory Care Program
Requires Associates degree in Respiratory Care.
NBRC examination for Certified Respiratory Therapist
Required Indiana State licensure in Respiratory Therapy
Required ACLS or ALS
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification
NRP Certification
Preferred Qualifications
none
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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