Critical Care Transport Reg Respiratory Therapist - FT Rotating

Company: Ascension (System Office)
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: September 15, 2020

Job Description:

We Are Hiring

Therapist-Respiratory-Reg - Critical Care Transport - Full-Time,Rotating - Indianapolis-2001 West 86th St - Indianapolis,IN

St.Vincent offers a comprehensive team of dedicated critical care transport professionals. Our critical care transport teams are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS). Critical Care Transport program provides 24-hour pediatric, neonatal and Maternal Fetal Medicine critical transport services. Our team is one of the few teams in the country capable of transporting neonates on high frequency oscillation and nitric oxide. Come join our amazing group of Critical Care Transport Respiratory Therapists!

Day/Night/Holiday 24/7 Operation

Why Join Ascension?

In Indiana, St. Vincent operates 24 hospitals in addition to a comprehensive network of affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, and clinics. St. Vincent's more than 15,000 associates and 3,000 providers offer expertise in a wide range of services including acute/long-term acute care, bariatrics, cancer care, cardiovascular services, emergency/trauma services, neuroscience, orthopedics, pediatric services, primary care, urgent/immediate care, women's health and more. St. Vincent has been serving central and southern Indiana for 145 years.

St. Vincent is part of Ascension, a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, especially to those most in need. In FY2018, Ascension provided nearly $2 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs.

What You Will Do

As an Associate with St. Vincent Health-IN, you will have the opportunity to

Provides evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.

Responsibilities:

* Assesses patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis.
* Implements and monitors patient care plan and equipment. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition. Performs advanced respiratory care modalities.
* Evaluates respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome.
* Educates the patient and family about the health condition and provides information about community support groups and other available programs.
* Responds to emergency resuscitation team code.

What You Will Need

Licenses/Certifications/Registration:

* Required Credential(s):
* BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
* One or more of the following:
* Respiratory Care Practitioner credentialed from the Indiana Respiratory Care Committee obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
* Respiratory Therapist specializing in Registered credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.




* Preferred Credential(s):
* Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA).
* Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation.
* Pediatric Advanced Life Support.



Education:

* Diploma
* High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required



Work Experience:

* Prefer 2+ years with pediatrics and/or neonates

Equal Employment Opportunity

St.Vincent is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. Please click the link below for more information.

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http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/ofccp_eeo_supplement_final_jrf_qa_508c.pdf

Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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