Location: Little Rock,AR, USA
Shift: Night Working Hours: 1830-0700 Summary: A Transport Respiratory Therapist is a Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) who maintains their Registered status under the National Board for Respiratory Care guidelines. Upon successful completion of the transport orientation, the Transport RRT provides comprehensive respiratory and clinical care to critically ill neonatal patients. Transport RRT, through the use of expanded skills, is responsible for accurate assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care in accordance with established guidelines while on transport and in the Intensive Care Units or Emergency Department. The Transport RRT assists the Transport RN in the stabilization and care of patients during transport under the direction of protocols and designated Baptist Health neonatal physicians/providers. Other information: Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college program or technical school or nursing diploma in Respiratory Therapy. Bachelor's degree preferred. One year of neonatal experience required. LRCP or RRT license required. Able to work independently and as a member of a team. Excellent verbal, written and electronic communication skills. This job will be authorized 72.00 hours bi-weekly.