Contract-RT-Respiratory-NICU/PICU(754)-06:30-19:00/ 13 weeks

Job Description

Data Collection:

Unit Information:  Respiratory Therapy Adult

Location:

Address: 7700 Floyd Curl Dr. San Antonio, TX 78229

Floor:

Building:

General Information

Tell us about the unit(s):

• CVICU – 34 beds; NCCU – 33 beds; LRICU (ECMO) – 14 beds; MICU – 12 beds, MSICU – 13 beds; 2South ICU – 15 beds; Adult ED – about 50 beds; numerous other floors – 300+ beds
• Number of Staff – 14-16 per shift
• Type of staff:
  • Day Shift – 1 Supervisor/TL, 1 ED, 2 CVICU, 2 NCCU, 2 LRICU, 1 MICU, 1 MSICU, 1 2South ICU, 3-5 floors
  • Night Shift - same
• Patient Ratios – 30-45 units of therapy per shift
• Type of equipment – GE Carescape R860 ventilator, Covidien PB980 ventilator, Avea Ventilator, V60 noninvasive, Vapotherm, Blender HFNC, Vest CPT, MetaNeb, Cough Assist, Percussor CPT
• EMR - Meditech

Typical hiring profile

Skill Set Most recruited for: 

Must have:  candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

•  6 months – 1 year ICU experience
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Preferred or nice to have:  candidates with these skills will be considered first.

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):  

•   Nebulizer therapy, airway clearance, BiPAP, ventilator, HFNC, bronch assist, ABG
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Best personality Fit:

•  Team player, able to work with others, flexible

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

• CRT or RRT, Texas RCP license, BLS, ACLS

Floating Area(s):

• Voluntary to float to pediatrics

Dress Code:

• Scrub Color/Attire -  olive/sage scrub top, black scrub bottom, will accept all black (olive/sage hard to find at times)

Unit Guidelines/Policies: Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines.

Weekends and On call(if any)

• At least 4 weekend shifts per 4 week schedule, does not have to be every other Sat/Sun

N/A