Senior Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care

Children's National Medical Center; United States; Sur place; USD 58 000 - 118 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Bilingual? (not offered)

Résumé du poste

Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC seeks an experienced Respiratory Care Practitioner to join our Pediatric Trauma Center. The RCP-III will provide advanced respiratory care across ER, Acute Care, and two ICUs, including NICU/PICU/CICU as needed, and serve as a clinical resource and preceptor.

Requirements include Associate’s degree in Respiratory Care, 5 years experience, pediatric/neonatal critical care, RRT, DC license, BLS, PALS; willingness to work across multiple units;

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree completion of a minimum two years of college training in an AMA approved Respiratory Care Program (Required)
• Bachelor's degree in a health-related field (Preferred)
• 5 years (Required)
• 2 years’ pediatric and/or neonatal critical care experience (Required)
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (Required)
• RCP license from DC DOH (Required)
• BLS (Required)
• PALS (Required)

Responsabilités

• Administers general Respiratory Therapy procedures across care areas.
• Demonstrates advanced ventilator management including Nitric Oxide, Heliox, HFOV.
• Performs CPR and invasive/noninvasive monitoring.
• Works independently in ER, Acute Care, PICU, NICU, CICU with rotation.
• Serves as preceptor to new hires and students.

Connaissances

Acute care delivery

ER experience

ICU experience

Clinical resource

Preceptor

Formation

Associate degree in Respiratory Care

BS in health-related field (preferred)

Description du poste

Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC seeks an experienced Respiratory Care Practitioner to join our Pediatric Trauma Center. The RCP-III will provide advanced respiratory care across ER, Acute Care, and two ICUs, including NICU/PICU/CICU as needed, and serve as a clinical resource and preceptor.

Requirements include Associate’s degree in Respiratory Care, 5 years experience, pediatric/neonatal critical care, RRT, DC license, BLS, PALS; willingness to work across multiple units;