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Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal Intensive Care - (RRT - NICU)
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What they do
A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.
$60,686 / year median in Texas
+12% projected growth
Job Description
- Neonatal Intensive Care
- (RRT
- NICU)
StartDate:
ASAP Available Shifts:
12N Pay Rate:
$1708.00- $1760.
Required Qualifications Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult Experience:
1 yearLicenses:
RT-TX(Copy needed)Certifications:
BLS-AHA(Copy needed); RRT-National Board for Respiratory Care(Copy needed)AND Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU Experience:
1 yearLicenses:
RT-TX(Copy needed)Certifications:
BLS-AHA(Copy needed); RRT-National Board for Respiratory Care(Copy needed)SSN Required DOB Required Work History:
Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year NICU- CLS, BLS, NRP and PALs cert required .
RRT, NICU
respiratory therapist, respiratory therapyBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance