Neonatal & Pediatric Respiratory Therapist — Sign-On $20K

Advocate Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 health coverage

PTO 25 days

Employer retirement contributions

Job summary

Advocate Health seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist for Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. The role requires two years of critical care experience and RRT certification, with a sign-on bonus of $20,000 for eligible candidates.

Shift is Full Time Nights, offering comprehensive health coverage from Day 1 and generous PTO. Requirements include NBRC registry eligibility, and certifications in BCLS, NRP, PALS, ACLS, ITLS or Pediatric ITLS.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved respiratory care program or NBRC registry eligibility.
• Two years' experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
• BCLS, NRP, PALS, ACLS, ITLS or Pediatric ITLS certifications are required or in process.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to hospital standards and promotes teamwork through communication and collaboration.
• Meets patient care standards to optimize outcomes.
• Supports safe transport of patients (and crew) in the transport vehicle.
• Delivers respiratory therapies per age-appropriate guidelines and department policies.
• Completes patient documentation and billing accurately for continuity of care.
• Provides educational support to allied health staff.
• Ensures age-specific care per guidelines for the served age groups.
• Attends required in-services, meetings and conferences.

Skills

Strong communication

Critical care experience

RRT credential

multitasking under stress

Education

Respiratory Therapy Program

Job description

Advocate Health seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist for Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. The role requires two years of critical care experience and RRT certification, with a sign-on bonus of $20,000 for eligible candidates.

Shift is Full Time Nights, offering comprehensive health coverage from Day 1 and generous PTO. Requirements include NBRC registry eligibility, and certifications in BCLS, NRP, PALS, ACLS, ITLS or Pediatric ITLS.