NICU RESP THERP I - REG

Premier Health; Dayton (OH); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Health's Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, OH seeks a Neonatal Registered Respiratory Therapist – NICU RRT–I to provide respiratory care in the Level III NICU, including assessments, treatments, and airway management for high-risk deliveries. The role interfaces with the neonatal care team to ensure excellence in patient and family experience.

The position requires an associate degree, Ohio license as a Respiratory Therapist, NBRC credential, BLS, and NRP within 30 days, plus 1–3 years'

Qualifications

• Minimum education: Associate degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent.
• Valid Ohio Respiratory Care License and NBRC credential.
• BLS; NRP within 30 days of hire; 1–3 years in neonatal/critical care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide neonatal respiratory assessment, treatments and education.
• Perform airway management and assist with intubation in the Level III NICU.
• Resuscitation, stabilization and consultation with neonatal team.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Airway Management

Critical Care

Electrocardiogram

Assessments

Education

Associate degree

NBRC credential

Ohio Respiratory Care License

BLS certification

NRP within 30 days

Job description

## NICU RESP THERP I - REGDAYTON, OHIO, UNITED STATESApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobJob ID: 111637Facility: Miami Valley HospitalCategory: ProfessionalThe Neonatal Registered Respiratory Therapist – (NICU RRT – I), functions in a multi-faceted role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence in the practice of respiratory care. The NICU RRT–I will be responsible for the respiratory assessment, therapeutic treatment, evaluation, testing, education and communication as it pertains to the patients and processes in the Level III NICU. The NICU RRT–I will provide neonatal airway management, including intubation with assistance, resuscitation and stabilization for all high-risk deliveries. The NICU RRT–I must interface with all members of the neonatal health care team. The NICU RRT–I is expected to provide an exceptional patient experience for our babies and their families. The NICU RRT–I is responsible for maintaining compliance with the Ohio Respiratory Care Laws, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional and system policies. **Education** **Minimum Level of Education Required:** Associate degree **Additional requirements:** § **Type of degree**: Applied Science or the Equivalent § **Area of study or major**: Respiratory Care or NBRC approved registry requirements § **Preferred educational qualifications**: Bachelor’s Degree **Licensure/Certification/Registration** § Valid Ohio Respiratory Care License § Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist Credential through NBRC (National Board forRespiratory Care)§ BLS § NRP within 30 days. **Experience** **Minimum Level of Experience Required:**1 - 3 years of job-related experience**Prior job title or occupational experience:** Respiratory Therapist **Prior specific functional responsibilities:** Critical Care or Neonatal Respiratory Care **Preferred** **experience:** Previous neonatal intubation experienceInsights from previous hiresYears of experience* Less than 2 years* 2 - 4 years* 4 - 8 years* 8+ yearsTop skillsBasic Life SupportAirway ManagementCritical CareElectrocardiogramAssessmentsPreviously worked atPreviously worked as1. Respiratory Therapist2. Staff Rn3. Rn4. Clinical Coordinator5. Registered Nurse