Respiratory Care Provider Instructor Security Clearance

Position: Respiratory Care Provider Instructor with Security Clearance
Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings (BAH) is looking for a Respiratory Care Provider Instructor to provide support for our government customer in Cincinnati, OH . DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Work under the supervision of the site director. Plans, develops and delivers didactic, simulation, and hands-on lesson plan curricula as required.

* Provide high-quality academic and hands-on instruction aligned with military and civilian air transport standards, including patient stabilization, aeromedical evacuation procedures, and in-flight critical care management.

* Will be assigned to a specific role when on the course which is for the entire week with scripted responsibilities.

* Shall be responsible for the development and delivery of respiratory therapy training, ensuring students gain competency in the following areas:

* Aerospace Physiology & Altitude Medicine:
Educating students on barometric pressure changes, hypoxia risks, gas expansion effects, and other physiological challenges in air transport medicine.

* Emergency Airway Management & Ventilation:
Training students in advanced airway techniques, ventilator management, and adapting mechanical ventilation for altitude changes.

* Pulmonary Function Testing & Blood Gas Analysis:
Teaching students how to interpret arterial blood gas (ABG) results in flight conditions, adjusting oxygen therapy accordingly.

* Aeromedical Equipment & Flight Adaptations:
Demonstrating setup, calibration, and operation of critical care transport ventilators, monitors, and oxygen systems used in military and civilian transport aircraft.

* Cardiac & Pulmonary Resuscitation in Transport:
Conducting resuscitation training, including external cardiac compression and emergency intervention while transporting (or while en route).

* Preparing students for rapid patient evacuation scenarios, including adapting care in combat zones, disaster response, or humanitarian missions.

* Engage in peer review and professional development, participating in simulated aeromedical evacuation exercises and continuing education programs.

* Uphold safety and compliance standards in aeromedical education, ensuring proper handling of medical equipment in flight conditions and adherence to military transport protocols.

* Create and maintain lesson plans, educational objectives, and instructional materials in accordance with USAF CCATT guidelines.

* Provide instruction using medical simulation equipment and high-fidelity manikins to replicate in-flight scenarios.

* Support evaluation of student competencies via written exams, practical demonstrations, and oral evaluations.

* Participate in curriculum review boards and incorporate current evidence-based clinical practices into training content.

* Demonstrate best practices for respiratory monitoring, patient stabilization, and ventilator function during altitude changes and decompression.

* Participate in after-action reviews and quality assurance initiatives post-training exercises or real-world missions.

* Advise the program Medical Director and/or Course Director on best practices for respiratory patient packaging, oxygen utilization, and disaster medical response.

* Maintain accurate documentation of course delivery, student attendance, grades, and performance metrics.

* Attend regular staff, administrative, and planning meetings with the Government's medical training staff and contribute to curriculum planning initiatives.

* Other duties as assigned by Supervisor. REQUIRED DEGREE/

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

* Possess and maintain an active, unrestricted license to practice as a Respiratory Therapist in any U.S. state or territory.

* Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) and hold either a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential. (No patient care). REQUIRED

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

* Minimum of five (5) years of clinical experience in acute care settings, with at least two (2) years in critical care.

* Current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Life Support (ALS).

* Shall complete the Basic Instructors Course (BIC) within 60 days of hire, then complete 60 instructor hours to be qualified.

* Must be able to lift < 50 pounds and move human patient simulation equipment to and from training areas, work in low-light, high-volume environments, and differing weather conditions simulating actual aeromedical evacuation missions.

* Must be willing to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement. DESIRED

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

* Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred.

* Prior military or CCAT aeromedical evacuation experience. REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:
* Must be a naturalized U.S. Citizen

* Must pass a Tier 1 background check Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings (BAH) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition…