Premier Health

Respiratory NICU / RRT

full-time•Dayton

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Dayton

Type

full-time

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About this role

The incumbent will be responsible for the respiratory assessment, therapeutic treatment, evaluation, testing, education and communication as it pertains to the Level III NICU. The incumbent will also provide respiratory care as needed for all high risk deliveries and pediatric emergencies.

Education: Associate degree in respiratory care and a graduate of AMA /CoARC accredited

program for Respiratory Care.

Licensure: Holds and maintains an Ohio license to practice respiratory care.

Certification: CRT /RRT credential by the NBRC. BLS and NRP for health care providers must be obtained within the first 90 days of employment.

Experience: A minimum of 2 years' Level III NICU experience is preferred.

Skills/Other: The RRT must be able to successfully complete the clinical and didactic orientations for neonatal critical care area. In order to maintain the status of a Registered Neonatal Respiratory Therapist, the incumbent must successfully complete the annual competencies provided by the department for the appropriate patient care areas.

Traits:

· Enthusiasm for a self-motivating work environment

· Curiosity for new work processes and clinical strategies

· Demonstrated willingness to cross normal lines of responsibility to improve flow in the workgroup.

· Demonstrated business communication skills across different work groups and populations

· Demonstrated problem-solving.

· Demonstrated ability to balance and prioritize multiple key activities

DIMENSION/SCOPE

The neonatal respiratory therapists of the Department of Respiratory Care provide 24/7 service to the Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The neonatal respiratory therapist has advanced knowledge and skills in all aspects of neonatal respiratory care, as it pertains to the Level III NICU. The neonatal respiratory therapist interfaces with medical staff, nursing staff, and other allied health practitioners, as well as patients, their families and their caregivers.

Other facts

Tech stack

Respiratory Assessment,Therapeutic Treatment,Evaluation,Testing,Education,Communication,Neonatal Critical Care,Problem-Solving,Business Communication,Prioritization,Enthusiasm,Curiosity,Willingness to Cross Responsibilities,Clinical Orientation,Annual Competencies

About Premier Health

Based in Dayton, Ohio, Premier Health’s mission is We care. We teach. We innovate. We Serve. Home to the nation’s 31st largest hospital, the region’s only adult Level I trauma center and the largest locally based clinical laboratory, Premier Health continues to build upon a more than 130-year legacy of providing clinical excellence and compassionate care to friends and neighbors across Southwest Ohio. The health system offers award-winning care at five hospital sites: Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton with additional inpatient sites at Miami Valley Hospital South in Centerville and Miami Valley Hospital North in Englewood; Atrium Medical Center in Middletown; and Upper Valley Medical Center in Miami County. In addition, Premier Health provides a comprehensive range of care choices at its eight emergency departments, eight Urgent Care locations, and more than 130 outpatient locations and affiliated primary care and specialty physician offices, as well as home health, mental health, and substance abuse services.

Team size: 10,001+ employees

Website: http://www.premierhealth.com

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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

Founding Year: 1995

What you'll do

The incumbent will be responsible for respiratory assessment, therapeutic treatment, evaluation, testing, education, and communication in the Level III NICU. They will also provide respiratory care for high-risk deliveries and pediatric emergencies.

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What does a Respiratory NICU / RRT do at Premier Health?

As a Respiratory NICU / RRT at Premier Health, you will: the incumbent will be responsible for respiratory assessment, therapeutic treatment, evaluation, testing, education, and communication in the Level III NICU. They will also provide respiratory care for high-risk deliveries and pediatric emergencies..

Why join Premier Health as a Respiratory NICU / RRT?

Premier Health is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Respiratory NICU / RRT position at Premier Health remote?

The Respiratory NICU / RRT position at Premier Health is based in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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