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• •Registered Respiratory Therapist • •

vTech Solution, Inc.Charlotte, NC, US
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Summary :

The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is responsible for providing respiratory care to pediatric and neonatal patients in various settings, including the NICU, PICU, Pediatric ED, and Peds Floor. The RRT will manage ventilators, administer medications, perform airway management, and collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes. NICU & PICU experience is essential for this role.

Location : Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Responsibilities :

  • Manage and troubleshoot ventilators (Servo-I, Servo-N, HOFV-3100 A & B, Synclara, Volera, Hamilton T1).
  • Administer respiratory medications (Albuterol, Atrovent, Flovent, Nitric Oxide (INo), Pulmicort, Racemic epinephrine, Terbutaline Sulfate, Tobramycin, Xopenex).
  • Perform airway management procedures including endotracheal tube / tracheostomy suctioning, intubation assist, extubation.
  • Provide oxygen therapy via various devices (Bag & Mask, ET Tube, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Portable Oxygen tank, T-piece & Trach Collar).
  • Monitor and interpret ABG results.
  • Perform chest physiotherapy.
  • Document patient care and related duties appropriately in EPIC.
  • Float throughout PEDS units and floors as needed.

Required Skills & Certifications :

  • Minimum 5 years of experience
  • RRT certification
  • BLS, NRP, and PALS certifications
  • Active NC State License
  • Experience with Servo-I, Servo-N, HOFV-3100 A & B, Alaris IV pumps, Airvo heated HFNC, BCPAP with multiple interfaces, Aerogen versus Hope neb versus EZflow Max neb, Hamilton T1.
  • Experience with Synclara, Volera, Beyond Air nitric system, Fisher Paykel Flexitrunk BCPAP interface, Metaneb, Smart Vest, Heliox use, AMBU bronchs
  • Competency in PICU
  • EPIC Experience required

    • Preferred Skills & Certifications :

  • Experience with direct intubation, nasal / oral airway placement.
  • Experience with bronchoscopy.
  • Experience with patient transport (inter-departmental and ambulance).
  • Experience with neonatal transports (inter-departmental).

    • Special Considerations :

  • RTO after booking is not allowed
  • Additional RTO on unit could turn into a Cancel and DNR
  • Call may be required / workload dependent
  • No block scheduling allowed.
  • The position requires working in the PICU, PEDS ER, PEDS Floor, and PEDS MS units, with 50%-60% of cases in NICU & PICU daily.
  • Black scrubs are required (not provided)
  • Manager WILL NOT OFFER without speaking to / interviewing the candidate first

    • Scheduling :

  • 12-hour night shifts (18 : 45 - 07 : 15)
  • Every third weekend is required
  • 48 hours can be offered with no OT until after 48 hours is billed
  • Scheduling is per Unit Needs
  • 36 Hours of Unit Orientation
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