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Indiana University Health

Respiratory Therapist Team Lead - Weekends, Days - Riley Hospital

Indiana University Health, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262


Job Description

This position provides shift coordination and accountability through leadership, supervision. Maintains continuity of care through accurate shift reports, appropriate distribution of staff resources, participation in performance assessment and improvements, and review of equipment and supply management. Participates in the delivery of comprehensive hospital based respiratory care services within a collaborative, multidisciplinary patient care team approach. This position maintains proficiency in neonatal, pediatric, and adult care techniques, as appropriate.

About this position: Full-time, benefit eligible role working 2 twelve hour shifts Saturday-Sunday and 1 twelve hour shift Monday-Friday

•Requires current licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner from the state of Indiana. •Requires graduation from a CoARC (Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care) and regionally accredited respiratory care program. •Requires that the N.B.R.C. registry exam be passed within 13 months of hire date. •Requires Healthcare Provider BLS. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies. •Preferred ACLS; PALS; and/or NRP certification. RRT;RCP;BLS RPSGT;RRT-NPS;SDS Requires 3-5 years experience in Respiratory Care. •Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team member. •Independent judgment and the ability to facilitate integration of evidence based information into practice.

About Us

Indiana University Health has nearly 40,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we're home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care. IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report, Riley Children's Health is ranked among the top children's hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report. A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine - one of the nation's largest medical schools - gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training - advancing healthcare for all. With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence. At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development. Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation's healthiest states.

About the Team

Indiana University Health is Indiana's most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We're looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.