Neonatal RT RNICU | Flexible Shifts & Benefits

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); Presencial; USD 35.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Educational assistance

Paid time off

PSLF program eligibility

Wellness programs

Descripción de la vacante

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL seeks a Respiratory Therapist for its Level IV RNICU to deliver evidence-based care to newborns. You will autonomously manage ventilator protocols and ABG sampling, collaborating with physicians to adjust treatment plans per hospital policies.

Applicants must graduate from an accredited respiratory therapy program and hold an Alabama LRT license; CRT certification or eligibility is required with attainment within one year.

Formación

• Graduate from an accredited School of Respiratory Therapy.
• Licensed as an LRT with the Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy is required.
• Eligible or certified as a CRT by NBRC; must obtain certification within one year.

Responsabilidades

• Conducts patient assessments and evaluations including diagnostic testing and physical examinations.
• Administers therapeutic modalities as prescribed by physicians.
• Initiates and monitors invasive and noninvasive ventilation and weaning protocols.
• Participates in quality improvement, documentation, and patient education.
• Performs arterial punctures for blood gas analysis.
• Delineates and provides respiratory therapies to treat conditions.

Conocimientos

Patient assessments

Ventilator management

Arterial blood gas sampling

Clinical documentation

Educación

Graduate of an accredited School of Respiratory Therapy

LRT license with Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy

NBRC CRT certification or eligible

Herramientas

NBRC certifications

Descripción del empleo

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL seeks a Respiratory Therapist for its Level IV RNICU to deliver evidence-based care to newborns. You will autonomously manage ventilator protocols and ABG sampling, collaborating with physicians to adjust treatment plans per hospital policies.

Applicants must graduate from an accredited respiratory therapy program and hold an Alabama LRT license; CRT certification or eligibility is required with attainment within one year.