The respiratory department performs clinical respiratory modalities for children needing transitional care with complex medical conditions, chronic illnesses, developmental disabilities, abuse, and trauma.
Administration of therapeutic gases, aerosolized medications, bronchial hygiene procedures, noninvasive monitoring along with noninvasive and invasive ventilator support.
Job Requirements
First-timers accepted: Yes
Years of experience REQ: 2 years
Ratios: Unknown – avg. daily census 29
Pending License accepted: No - IL license required at time of submission
Meditech experience required
Teaching Hospital experience required
Community Hospital experience required
LTAC experience required
Schedule Information
Shift: 3x12 Night
Weekend REQ: Yes – every other weekend
Is on-call REQ? No
Open to accommodating block schedule? TBD by unit’s needs
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? No
Guaranteed Hours: Contracted Hours
Unit Specific Information
Age Groups:
- Infants
- Pediatrics
- Adolescents
Skill Requirements:
- Pediatrics
- Endrotracheal tube/suctioning
- Extubation
- Intubation
- Nasal airway placement
- Nasal airway suctioning
- Oral airway placement
- Oropharyngeal/suctioning
- Tracheostomy/suctioning
Additional Details
Locals accepted: Yes – same rate as travelers
RTO Restrictions: RTO must be approved and included in the contract prior to the start date - No RTO may be added after the contract has started.
Scrub Color: All: any color, neat and clean. Peds themed encouraged