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Respiratory Care - Pediatric Neonatal Respiratory Therapist

Baptist Health - Central Alabama · Montgomery, AL · 3 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

The Registered Respiratory Therapist, Pediatric/Neonatal will provide care to patients with deficiencies and/or abnormalities within the Pulmonary system. Responsibilities include managing pediatric and neonatal therapeutic equipment and processes such as intubation, ventilator management, Nitric Oxide and surfactant administration, and assisting in high-risk deliveries, C-sections, and regional ground transport.

Responsibilities

  • Manage pediatric and neonatal therapeutic equipment and processes including intubation, ventilator management, Nitric Oxide and surfactant administration.
  • Auxiliary support in high-risk deliveries, C-sections, and regional ground transport.

Requirements

  • Active ASBRT LRT required.
  • Active NBRC RRT required.
  • BLS required.
  • Additional certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) may be required depending on the area assigned.
  • Neonatal/Pediatric Transport certification required if assisting with regional ground transport.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Respiratory Care required, Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist, and/or pulmonary function testing required.

Skills

  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software.
  • Strong team leadership skills, strong organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills.
  • Must be able to meet strict deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, and excellent organizational skills.
  • Ability to develop trust with leaders in the organizations.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, proficient computer skills, proven track record of successful performance.
  • Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and bring appropriate solutions.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

Pay

$45.00 - $50.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

First shift (hours vary)

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