RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONER OPT at Froedtert in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Job Description:

***Optional part-time/ as needed***

***Pool requires at least five 12-hour shifts per 6-week schedule with at least two of the five being weekend shifts (Friday night / Saturday any shift / Sunday any shift). Pool staff are required to work two holidays (12-hour shifts) per year based on staff member preference and department need. Day and night shift availability required.

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Location: US:WI:MILWAUKEE at our FROEDTERT HOSPITAL facility.

This job is ON - SITE.

FTE: 0.001000

Shift: Shift 4

Job Summary:

The Respiratory Care Prac - Pool demonstrates competencies in respiratory assessments and procedures for all patient populations and age groups. The RCP - Pool performs and interacts as a healthcare professional administering respiratory care procedures in acute care and critical care areas. The Respiratory Care Prac - Pool demonstrates competency as outlined in the RCP I COT. Under the direction of the Pulmonary Services Leadership team, provides professional respiratory care to patients in accordance with the hospital's policies and procedures.

EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION:

A minimum of 3 years of worked experience in both general and critical care as a licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner is required.

EDUCATION DESCRIPTION:

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care program is required.
Bachelor's degree is preferred.

LICENSURE DESCRIPTION:

State of Wisconsin license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner is required. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) is required within 12 months of hire. American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required within 6 months of hire.

Perks & Benefits at Froedtert Health

Froedtert Health Offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff, depending on your role you may be eligible for the following:

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  Paid time off
  


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  Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities
  


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  Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
  


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  Referral bonuses
  


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  Retirement plan - 403b
  


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  Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics
  


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  Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, Care@Work, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available
  

The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics draw patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at 262-439-1961. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at 262-439-1961. We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests.