Certified Neonatal Respiratory Therapist, NICU Specialist

7 days ago


Rockford, Illinois, United States Mercyhealth Full time
Career Opportunity:

Mercyhealth is committed to delivering exceptional patient care and experiences. As a leading healthcare provider, we are seeking a skilled Certified Neonatal Respiratory Therapist to join our team in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

This rewarding role requires a compassionate and detail-oriented professional who can provide critical respiratory care to neonates, infants, and children. Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in respiratory therapy, with experience in critical care and neonatal settings.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care, while maintaining a safe and supportive environment for all patients and families.

About the Role:

We are offering a competitive salary of $65,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide critical respiratory care to neonates, infants, and children in the NICU, including ventilation management, oxygen therapy, and medication administration.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
  • Conduct thorough assessments of patients' respiratory status, identifying potential complications and developing strategies for prevention and intervention.
  • Develop and maintain expertise in neonatal and pediatric respiratory care, staying up-to-date with best practices and evidence-based guidelines.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless care coordination and continuity.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Current certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT).
  • At least 1 year of experience in critical care and neonatal settings.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for long periods, with occasional exposure to hazardous materials.

Benefits:

Mercyhealth offers a range of benefits, including:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement plan with competitive matching contribution.
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities, including continuing education and training.


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