Pediatric & Neonatal Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

Dartmouth Health; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 51,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Dartmouth Health in Lebanon, NH seeks an experienced Pediatric Specialist Respiratory Care Practitioner to support neonatal and pediatric critical care across CHAD areas including ICN, PICU, and ED.

Required: NH licensure as an RRT, NBRC-registered RRT, ACLS, PALS, NRP within 6 months; minimum two years in adult CC or neonatal/pediatric CC. Dartmouth Health offers comprehensive benefits and total compensation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist via the NBRC.
• Minimum of 2 years working in adult critical care or neonatal/pediatric critical care.

Responsibilities

• Performs all responsibilities as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• Assists in High risk deliveries.
• Responds to OB Emergencies.
• Responds to Pediatric and Neonatal Code Blue, Pediatric Stat Airway Activations, and Pediatric Rapid Response Activations.
• Competent in the management of Mechanical Ventilation in Neonatal and small pediatric patient populations.
• Competent in the application and management of High Frequency Oscillator and the Jet ventilator.
• Maintains competency in the administration of surfactant to preterm infants.
• Competent in administration of nitrous oxide to pediatric patients for painful procedures.
• Completes NOEP during ICN orientation.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Skills

RRT licensure

NBRC certified

Education

Accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Job description

Dartmouth Health in Lebanon, NH seeks an experienced Pediatric Specialist Respiratory Care Practitioner to support neonatal and pediatric critical care across CHAD areas including ICN, PICU, and ED.

Required: NH licensure as an RRT, NBRC-registered RRT, ACLS, PALS, NRP within 6 months; minimum two years in adult CC or neonatal/pediatric CC. Dartmouth Health offers comprehensive benefits and total compensation.