Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago


Rockford, Illinois, United States UW Health in Northern Illinois Full time
Job Summary:

UW Health in Northern Illinois is seeking a highly skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our team as a NICU Specialist. As a critical care transport clinician, you will provide complete patient care during inter-hospital transports, working closely with fellow team members to ensure the highest level of care for our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides complete patient care during inter-hospital transports in conjunction with fellow team members.
• Completes patient assignments and stabilizes transport patients.
• Sets priorities, adapting to changing patient situations and initiating action to reduce or correct risk in response to data indicating urgent and/or emergent risk.
• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, including but not limited to the interpretation of blood gases and lab values, management of mechanical ventilation and high frequency oscillatory ventilation (in patient not on transport), and administration of nitric oxide and continuous nebulizers.

Requirements:

• Graduate of a Commission of Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) Accredited Program for Respiratory Therapy.
• Two years of experience as a staff therapist, including work with neonatal and/or pediatric critical care patients.
• Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) in the state of Illinois.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
• Basic Life Support/CPR Certification.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or ability to obtain within two (2) years of hire.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire.
• Obtain Neonatal Pediatric Specialty (NPS) Certification within 2 years of employment.

Why Join Our Team:

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. We value our employees' unique perspectives and qualities, and we strive to create a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all individuals. If you are a motivated and compassionate healthcare professional looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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