Respiratory Care Provider Instructor

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 reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We are proud to state that we do not illegally discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected categories. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees

"EOE, including Disability/Vets" OR "Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans"

Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings (BAH) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Alaska Native Corporation (ACN)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. BAH includes Ke`aki Technologies, LLC; Laulima Government Solutions, LLC; Kpono Government Services, LLC; Kapili Services, LLC; Po`okela Solutions, LLC; Kkaha Solutions, LLC; and Pololei Solutions, LLC.

For additional information, please visit www.beringalakaina.com

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