Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics – RRT Position Available In New Hanover, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics - RRT position in Wilmington, NC requires 2 years of critical care experience, with opportunities for first-time travelers. Skills include adult critical care, airway management, medication administration, ventilator management, and neonatal/pediatric care. The role entails 12-hour night shifts with a 1:2 ratio and occasional storm team assignments. Patient diagnoses range from post-op orthopedic surgery to COPD.
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Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics – RRT [Wilmington, NC, 28403] | 2025-04-09 22:00:38
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DNR. REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP
Minimum Years of Experience:
2 years exp in critical care
Traveler Experience:
Unit accepts 1st time travelers Locals Accepted /
Rate Difference:
Yes Skills:
Adult Critical Care, Emergency Department;
Airway Management Devices/Suctioning:
Endotracheal tube/suctioning, Extubation, Intubation Assist, Nasal airway placement, Nasal airway suctioning, Oral airway placement, Oropharyngeal/suctioning, Pulmonary Hygiene, Sputum specimen collection, Tracheostomy/suctioning; Care of the
Patient With:
ARDS, Aspiration, COVID, Pneumonia;
Medication Administration:
Albuterol, Atrovent;
Medication Delivery Systems:
Aerosol set up mask, Aerosol set up trach, Medihaler, Metered dose inhaler;
Nebulizer:
Cold, Hand held, Heated, T-piece, Trach collar; Oxygen therapy: Bag and mask, ET Tube, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Portable Oxygen tank, T-piece, Trach collar;
Pulmonary Function Experience:
Respiratory Therapy Administration, Arterial punctures;
Ventilator Management:
BiPAP, CPAP, IMV (intermittent Mandatory Ventilation), SIMV (Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation), Troubleshooting high pressure alarms, Weaning from mechanical ventilation; Neonatal/Pediatrics –
Equipment/procedures:
CPAP/Nasal CPAP/BIPAP, IMV/SIMV, Intubation Assist, Pressure/Volume Ventilator; Care of the
Infant/Child With:
Near drowning, Respiratory distress syndrome, Respiratory syncytial virus;
Professional Knowledge and Skills:
ABG interpretation, Basic EKG, Chest Physiotherapy, Drawing arterial blood gases
Certs:
ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS, RRT, State licensed
JOB DETAILS
Ratios:
1:2 ALL shifts
Shift:
12 HR Nights (1845-0715)
Weekend Requirement:
Every other •Contract staff will be assigned and expected to work a Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team. Contract staff may be required to report to work during a catastrophic event, mass casualty or disaster. Consolidation to the Centralized Office mid contract may occur and the contract staff may be preassigned to units as needed.
PATIENT DIAGNOSES
Post op Orthopedic Surgery, Asthma, OSA, COPD
SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS
Orthopedic center of excellence – Caring for patients post-op, Pulmonary toilet, CPAP/BIPAP, EKGs; Busy 23 bed emergency department
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
Servo ventialtor, Airvo Highflow, Aircurve
CPAP UNIT SYSTEMS
(Medication, Documentation, Communication):
Pyxis, Epic, SBAR SCRUBS:
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