Pediatric RRT
Mooresville, North Carolina
Lake Norman Regional Medical Center

RRT Pediatrics (Adult/PEDS/NICU)

Location: Mooresville, North Carolina Specialty: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 13 weeks Targeted Start Date: 11/30 (soonest), 12/14 (latest)

Schedule

• Shift: Day, 3x12 hours (7:00 to 19:00)
• Hours: 12 per day, 36 per week
• On Call: Required
• Weekends: Every 3rd weekend, 4 weekends per contract
• Orientation: Biweekly orientation schedule
• Scrub Color: Navy blue

Required Qualifications

• Valid Pediatric Respiratory Therapist license in North Carolina
• Pediatric Respiratory Therapist experience (1 year)
• Pediatric Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
• One completed travel assignment
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
• BLS issued by the American Heart Association
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure)
• Experience working with Adult patients
• Experience working with NICU patients
• Experience in a Critical Care setting
• Experience in an Emergency Department setting
• Experience with Epic

Background and Compliance

• Background check: Completed within 90 days of start, covering all counties lived, worked, or attended school in over the past 7 years. Candidates cannot start with this pending.
• Federal exclusion checks: EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG, both within 90 days of start
• OFAC sanctions search: Within 30 days of start
• Education verification: Required for the highest relevant degree
• Drug test: Negative 10-panel with THC within 30 days of start. Instant tests are not accepted.
• References: Two professional references from employment within the past 12 months, at least one from a supervisor
• Employment application: Required, including 7 years of work history
• Skills checklist: Required and updated annually
• Facility guest account: Must be set up before clearance
• Competency checklists (CBOs): Must be completed within 3 weeks after start

Health Requirements

• Physical exam: Within 12 months of start
• TB screening: Negative PPD, QuantiFERON Gold, or T-SPOT within 12 months of start, plus a TB questionnaire updated annually. Candidates with a positive PPD history need documentation and a clear chest X-ray within 1 year of start.
• Vaccines and titers:

  • Measles, mumps, and rubella immunity (vaccines or positive IgG titer)
  • Hepatitis B (titer, vaccine series, or declination)
  • Varicella (positive titer or 2 vaccines)
  • Tdap every 10 years
  • Polio vaccine, or signed attestation
• Flu vaccine: Required. No exemptions or declinations accepted.