Pediatric Respiratory Unit - Respiratory Therapist

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Shift: 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM

Experience:

• 12 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months.

• 3 months of Epic experience is preferred.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a license (required for submission).

• This role will require floating to multiple units

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• 12 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Staffency Program - Children’s Wisconsin and no current placement allowed at Program: Staffency Program - Children’s Wisconsin.

• 12 months gap required between for Part-Time at Program: Staffency Program - Children’s Wisconsin and no current placement allowed at Program: Staffency Program - Children’s Wisconsin.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

An interview with the unit manager may not be available prior to offer. If you do not interview with the unit manager, you may interview with a third-party clinical nurse manager.

Required Skills/Experience:

• 3-5 years Peds critical care or NICU. Must be able to function on PICU and Level IV NICU.
• PICU Experience.
• Vents-Servo I and Servo u, LTV’s, Astral and Trilogy, Oscillators, Trach patients, knowledge of invasive and non-invasive ventilation, CPAP, BiPap, RAM cannula, NAVA ventilation, PEP, INO.
• 24 bed peds cardiac ICU, 24 beds peds medical ICU, 24 beds peds surgical ICU, 70 bed level IV NICU.
• 2-3 RCP’s in each of PICU, 3-4 RCP’s in NICU depending on census.
• Manage respiratory care patients, vent management, intubations, extubation, suctioning, treatments.

Preferred Skills/Experience: Epic Clin Doc.

Required Credentials: Associate Degree or Certificate.

Shift & Scheduling:

• Weekend Rotation: Every other weekend, occasionally every 3rd.
• Holiday Rotation: Travelers may be scheduled for holidays if necessary.

Floating Requirements: Primarily PICU and NICU, but may need to float to general med/surg acute care units, EDTC.

9 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead reference required from within the last 3 years

1 Manager/Supervisor reference required from within the last 12 months

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist)

• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)

• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program – 8th Edition)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• Certifications: Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Neonatal Resuscitation Program – 8th Edition, Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: – –
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date: Start ASAP
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3