Respiratory Specialist Weekend

$24K SIGN ON BONUS

FULL TIME NIGHTS, WEEKENDS ONLY

BETHESDA NORTH RESPIRATORY SERVICE

Job Overview :

A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.

Provides respiratory care in all patient care settings, also includes duties of those of an RRT, with specialized knowledge and skills in the areas of Critical Care, Airway management, Advanced Life Support and Mechanical Ventilation of all ages. Responsibilities include first-line adult or neonatal intubation, transport of newborns, and acts as a preceptor in the clinical training of residents, nurses, and students in the advanced practice of pulmonary medicine and therapeutic procedures.

Job Requirements :

Graduate of an approved technical, professional, or vocational program

Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) and

ACLS if providing adult intubations

NRP if providing neonatal intubations

NBRC registry

RCP licensure in Ohio

3-4 years experience in a related field

Job Responsibilities :

Performs all necessary documentation, updates work lists, and submits all charges by the end of the shift.

Demonstrates skill and proficiency in the management of the Respiratory Evaluation Protocol Program

Demonstrates proficiency as specialist in ventilator management and critical care for adults and neonates

Demonstrates proficiency and competency in the management of adult and neonatal airways.

Demonstrates proficiencies as specialist in recommending, initiating and performing specialized clinical procedures to help diagnose, treat and / or improve patient situations

Other Job-Related Information :

In order to remain in this position, this individual must do at least one intubation per quarter and a total of six per year. This individual must also maintain a 90% success rate over a year period or repeat an OR

Working Conditions : Climbing - Rarely

Hearing : Conversation - Frequently

Hearing : Other Sounds - Frequently

Kneeling - Rarely

Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Rarely

Lifting