What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist Educator (Clinical Specialist) - Nights - Riley Hospital position at Indiana University Health System?
Job Info
Indiana University Health is unlike any other healthcare system and we're looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. People who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People motivated to do their best every day. People who are always ready to apply themselves. As one of Indiana's largest employers, our vision is to lead the transformation of healthcare through quality, innovation, and education, and make Indiana one of the nation's healthiest states.
Are you interested in utilizing your Respiratory Therapy license in a way that can benefit the lives of your patients, your community, and those you work with? Then working as Registered Respiratory Therapist at IU Health is the perfect opportunity!
Are you an upcoming respiratory therapy (RT) graduate or recent respiratory therapy graduate? Please apply through our pipeline requisition here: iuhealth.org/ApplyRT. This pipeline requisition allows the IU Health Talent Acquisition team to pair upcoming & recent graduates with the best opportunities available to them based on their unique skillset and interests. Thanks for your interest in joining the team!
Respiratory Therapist Educator (Clinical Specialist)
Pediatrics- Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis, IN
FT Nights (3 twelve-hour shifts Monday-Friday)
Department- Acute Care
Why be a Respiratory Therapist at IU Health. ?
What can we offer you?
- Benefits:Check out our current benefits package by clicking HERE .
Whether you’re in the market to enhance your 401k, further your education, expand your family, or take some time to rest and relax, IU Health has an extensive benefits package to fit your needs.
- Sign on Bonus and Relocation to Qualified Candidates
- Flexible Scheduling
- Low to no-cost continuing education credits
- Career development and growth, clinical ladder opportunity
Job Duties
- Displays IU Health Values as a bedside care giver & educator
- Main point of contact and clinical resource
- Design and implement education
- Primary educator for orientations
- Partner with leadership on evidence-based data and quality improvement
- Serves as a positive role model, mentor, and educator
Requirements:
- Requires current Indiana licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner from the state of Indiana.
- Requires R.R.T. (Registered Respiratory Therapist) credential by the N.B.R.C (National Board for Respiratory Care).
- Requires an AS degree from a CoARC (Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care) and a regionally accredited respiratory care. Preferred BS degree.
- Require Healthcare Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Certification.
- Requires other advanced life support certifications per unit/department of specialty within 6 months of date of hire.
- Requires 2-4 years of experience in Respiratory Care.
- Requires 1 year of experience in area of specialty. Preferred 2 years.
- Requires ability to apply basic computer skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
Outside of working with groundbreaking technologies and therapies, our RTs get the opportunity to grow their medical knowledge and skills. They do this by working closely with patients and team members to build personalized therapies. Along with endless opportunities for continued advancement, our Respiratory teams also have a phenomenal promotional ladder within IU Health to continue their professional advancement.
IU Health also offers different opportunities for career and professional development for our staff that qualify for benefits. This includes continued education and certification opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
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Job Category: Respiratory Therapy
Posting Date: 2025-01-07T15:04:16 00:00
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Night
Locations: 705 Riley Hospital Dr Indianapolis IN 46202
