Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics - RRT-NICU @ University of New Mexico Hospital

Details Client NameUNM Hospital Job TypeTravel OfferingAllied ProfessionTherapy SpecialtyRRT Job ID29301226 Job TitleRespiratory / Neuro Diagnostics - RRT-NICU @ University of New Mexico Hospital Weekly Pay$2540.0 Shift Details ShiftDay - 12x4 - 07AM Scheduled Hours48 Job Order Details Start Date12/02/2024 End Date06/02/2025 Duration26 Week(s) Job Description Job Title: Respiratory & Neuro Diagnostics Specialist Job Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (RRT-NICU) Job Duration: 13-26 weeks Shift: Day 4x12-Hour (06:00 - 18:30) Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week (Facility reserves the right to call off up to 3 times throughout a 13-week assignment) Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience required; first-time applicants accepted License: Must have or be eligible to acquire New Mexico License Certifications: RRT, BLS, ACLS, NRP Must-Have: - NICU, Pediatric Critical Care experience- Trauma Level I experience- Skills such as Endotracheal Tube/Suctioning, Extubation, Nasal Airway Placement/Suctioning, Oral Airway Placement, Oropharyngeal Suctioning, Sputum Specimen Collection, Tracheostomy Suctioning, Pulmonary Toileting, ABG Interpretation Job Description: - Provide advanced respiratory care for neonatal and pediatric patients in a Level I Trauma Center.- Expected to float to adult units as needed to meet facility requirements.- Work within a teaching and children's hospital, engaging in short-term acute care.- Handle an average daily census of 6-10 ventilators.- Weekend shifts required as per unit needs; typically no more than 3 weekends in a row.- Open to practitioners with a pending New Mexico license at the time of application and completion of compliance requirements.- COVID-19 vaccination is required; religious and medical exemptions accepted with appropriate documentation.- Facilitate pediatric and neonatal respiratory care including suctioning, extubation, and specimen collection.- Interpret arterial blood gases and perform necessary therapeutic procedures.- Participate in department orientation, annual modules, and ongoing professional development.- Ensure compliance with facility guidelines and complete required modules, with billable time up to 4 hours during orientation.- Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient care. Note: The position strictly adheres to distance and travel rules; locals within 75 miles are not eligible. Personal transportation is required. Compliance with all vaccination and certification requirements is mandatory. Client Details Address2211 Lomas Blvd NE CityAlbuquerque StateNM Zip Code87106 Job Board DisclaimerBy applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET HEALTH about assignments that match your profile. Email or text HELP for more info, or STOP to unsubscribe.Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.