Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Respiratory Care Practitioner 2 - Pediatrics - Nights Job Locations US-OR-Portland Requisition ID 2024-31304 Position Category Hospital/Clinic Support Position Type Regular Part-Time Job Type AFSCME union represented Department Respiratory Care Services Salary Range $38.74 - $53.17 FTE 0.90 Schedule Rotating - Mon, Tues, Wed/Mon, Sat, Sun/Tues, Wed, Thurs/Mon, Sat, Sun Hours 12 hour Night shifts / 0.9 FTE HR Mission Healthcare Drug Testable Yes Department Overview

This is a Pediatric Respiratory Care position. Work units include NICU, PICU, Emergency Department, and pediatric & adult acute/intermediate care wards. Respiratory Therapists at OHSU provide bedside respiratory care modalities in accordance with hospital and departmental guidelines as ordered by healthcare providers.

Function/Duties of Position Provides therapeutic interventions including but not limited to: airway management, therapeutic gases and ventilator management, newborn resuscitation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation.Performs diagnostic procedures including but not limited to: sampling of arterial blood, bedside spirometry, spontaneous ventilatory parameters, point of care testing.Therapeutic modalities and communication approached with reference to age specific needs of the patient, including Doernbecher Children's Hospital Family Centered Care Program.Assists other Respiratory Care Practitioners and health professionals to provide quality patient care in the spirit of teamwork. Trains new Respiratory Therapists, students and other healthcare team members. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by a manager, supervisor or lead worker. Required Qualifications Minimum of an associate degree from a respiratory therapy education program supported or accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC).

A current, valid Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner’s (LRCP) credential issued by the Health Licensing Office for the State of Oregon.

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)

Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association 

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics for pediatric staff

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) issued by the American Heart Association – within 1 year from March 1, 2020

Preferred Qualifications Bachelor Degree2 years of clinical respiratory care

Neonatal/Pediatric Specialty (NPS) credential issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) issued by the American Heart Association

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