NICU Respiratory Therapist
Grand Forks, North Dakota
Altru Hospital

NICU Respiratory Therapist

Role Overview

• NICU Respiratory Therapist in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
• Long-term night shift assignment.

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents patient evaluations and assessments.
• Provides diagnostic and therapeutic treatment, physician assistance, patient education, family teaching, and support.
• Identifies significant changes in patient condition, communicates pertinent information to caregivers, and takes appropriate action.
• Performs pain assessments and follows standard operating procedure.
• Completes documentation, including order entry, verification, EMR charting, medication charting, patient safety/incident variance reports, equipment repair tags, and related reporting.
• Processes patient charges, runs and verifies reports, and maintains respiratory equipment.
• Responsible for transport of infants to and from referral health systems.

Required Qualifications

• Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU experience within the last year.
• Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU (1 year of experience).
• Respiratory Therapist experience.

Contract Length

• 13 weeks