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American Traveler

Travel Respiratory Therapist - NICU RT

American Traveler, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202

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American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with at least 2 years of recent NICU or PICU experience and current Indiana license for a night shift NICU assignment.

Job Details

- Work in a NICU, PICU, or Pediatric Acute Care setting with assignment to home unit based on facility need,

- Primary focus in Labor & Delivery with floating required to PICU and some Pediatric Acute Care units,

- Pediatric and neonatal patient population,

- Night shifts (3x12 or 4x12 hours), 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, with every other weekend required,

- Use of Cerner EMR system with previous experience required,

- Must be willing to float within hospital or to affiliate hospital nearby,

Job Requirements

- Current Indiana State license or Compact license in hand required if applicable,

- Minimum 2 years of NICU or PICU experience required, with recent Children's Hospital experience within the last 3 years,

- Labor & Delivery experience required,

- NBRC RRT, BLS, ACLS certifications required; NRP required for those placed in L&D (obtainable after offer); PALS preferred,

- Education from a program accredited by CoARC and regionally by CHEA,

- Certifications from AHA or RQI accepted and must be current,

- First-time travelers accepted,

Additional Information

- Will provide respiratory therapy in neonatal, pediatric, and L&D settings as assigned,

- May work across different units based on staffing needs,

- All travelers required to work 2 of 3 major holidays,

- RTO of up to 5 days can be auto-approved,

- Returning employees must be separated from IU employment for at least 12 months before consideration,

- Local candidates accepted for allied positions,

- Must provide application, skills checklist, and two professional references,