Critical Care Transport Team- Neo/Peds Respiratory Therapist 2 Report Nights $15K SIGN-ON BONUS
Core
Provide critical care to neonatal and pediatric patients during ground and fixed-wing transport, managing complex respiratory needs and collaborating with receiving units.
Role type
Registered Respiratory Therapist (Neonatal/Pediatric Transport)
Builds
Patient transport services for the highest acuity neonatal and pediatric patients
Domain
Healthcare / Critical Care Transport
Required skills
Mechanical ventilation management, Non-invasive ventilation (NIV), Airway management, Intubation, Arterial puncture, Blood gas analysis, Respiratory medication administration, Equipment troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Nursing scope of practice knowledge, CAMTS accreditation familiarity
Technologies
Ventilators, HFNC, Bubble CPAP, Nitric Oxide, High Frequency Ventilation
Responsibilities
Assess patients to identify clinical needs, Initiate and manage per protocol during ground transport, Troubleshoot transport equipment, Perform intubations and arterial punctures, Collaborate with receiving units to coordinate patient transport, Maintain competencies required by institution and CAMTs
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC