Contract-RT-NICU/PICU(754)-6:30PM-7:00AM/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):

• Pedi ED – around 30 beds, PICU – 24 beds, PIMC – 24 beds, Pedi Surg – 24 beds, Pedi Onc/BMT – 24 beds, Level 4 NICU – 92 beds
• Number of Staff – 6-12 per shift
• Type of staff:
  • Day Shift – 1 Supervisor/TL, 0.5 ED, 2-4 NICU, 1.5-2 PICU, 0.5-4.5 floors
  • Night Shift - same
• Patient Ratios – 30-40 units of therapy per shift
• Type of equipment – Servo U ventilator with NAVA, Avea Ventilator, V60 noninvasive, Vapotherm, Blender HFNC, Vest CPT, Redbox IPV, 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 PICU or Level 3/Level 4 NICU 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, NRP, PALS

Floating Area(s):

• Voluntary to float to adults

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

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