Respiratory Care Practitioner- NICU, PICU

Role: Respiratory Care Practitioner NICU/PICU
Compensation: $30.99 $48.04 / hour
Location: Richmond, VA
Client: Bon Secours Mercy Health

About the Role:
Are you an experienced Respiratory Therapist looking to expand your clinical leadership and make a direct impact on patient outcomes? Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner NICU/PICU to deliver comprehensive, high-quality respiratory care across critical and acute clinical settings.

What Youll Do
Advanced Patient Care: Conduct airway maintenance, ventilator management, diagnostic testing (ABGs, PFTs), and emergency resuscitations (ACLS/PALS/NRP protocols).
Clinical Leadership: Serve as a shift Charge Therapist overseeing unit coverage, assigning patient care areas, and mentoring new team members and students.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work directly with physicians during complex bedside procedures, including bronchoscopies, intubations, and line placements.

Requirements:
Experience: 2+ years as a Respiratory Care Professional.
Licensure: Active State Respiratory Care License & NBRC credentialing required (RRT preferred).
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS required upon hire.
Education: Bachelors degree preferred.