Job Requirements & Qualifications
Previous Charge Experience:
–
Years of Experience:
2 year(s)
Note: Will float between NICU, PICU and PEDS please SCREEN if experience in any ONE of these areas okay to Pass if experience in ALL the above areas
Patient Ratio Experience:
–
Charting System:
–
Teaching Hospital Experience:
–
Community Hospital Experience:
–
LTAC Experience:
–
Trauma Level I Experience:
–
Trauma Level II Experience:
–
Travel Experience Required:
No
Certfications:
Certs marked with * are preferred
ACLS, BLS, IN license, NRP, PALS*, RRT
Skills:
Skills marked with * are preferred
Professional Knowledge and Skills
ABG interpretation*
Medication Delivery Systems
Aerosol set up mask
Aerosol set up trach
Medihaler
Metered dose inhaler
Medication Administration
Albuterol
Atrovent
Bicarbonate*
Combivent
Flovent
Inhaled Flolan*
Inhaled steroids
Isuprel
Ketamine*
Lidocaine
Mucomyst
Nitric Oxide (INo)*
Perforomist
Pulmicort
Racemic epinephrine
Spiriva
Terbutaline Sulfate
Theophylline*
Tobramycin
Xopenex
Ventilator Management
BiPAP
CPAP
Troubleshooting high pressure alarms
Weaning from mechanical ventilation
Neonatal/Pediatrics – Equipment/procedures
CPAP/Nasal CPAP/BIPAP
Airway Management Devices/Suctioning
Extubation
Nasal airway placement
Nasal airway suctioning
Oral airway placement
Oropharyngeal/suctioning
Sputum specimen collection
Tracheostomy/suctioning
Nebulizer
Hand held
Heated*
T-piece
Trach collar
Oxygen therapy
High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
Trach collar
Work Settings
NICU
Pediatric Critical Care
Pediatrics*
Additional Skills
Children’s Hospital experience preferred. *
Servo I, Servo U, Hamilton G5* Job Overview
Description:
IN LICENSE AND CERTS MUST BE IN HAND TO SUBMIT
Must be willing to work every weekend.
First Time Travelers Accepted
Shift: 3×12
Certification Requirements: ACLS, BLS, RRT, NRP (req for those placed in L&D, determined by the client, traveler can obtain once offered) Indiana State License
PALS preferred. Education must be accredited by CoARC and regionally accredited by CHEA.
Skillset Requirements: NICU, PICU, Vents 18 months minimum experience required, Servo I, Servo U, Hamilton G5
Floating Requirements: May be assigned to PICU, NICU, and Peds, and floating to any of the 3 specialties can occur. May also float
Minimum Experience Required: 18 months of recent NICU or PICU experience required
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED; TRAUMA 1 EXPERIENCE IN CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL IN LAST YEAR REQUIRED
Unit Information: Unit Information: NICU or PICU experience required. Home unit of NICU, PICU, or Peds will be assigned once at the facility but can be changed based on the need of the facility.
