Registered Respiratory Therapist-Child, Full-Time/Nights

Job Description

Job DescriptionFull-Time Night Position for Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatrics

The Registered Respiratory Therapist delivers specialized respiratory services to children, adhering to physician directives and evaluating the effectiveness of treatments. This role necessitates a licensed professional with the Registered Respiratory Therapist credential and involves the use of various respiratory care equipment in a clinical environment. The position provides numerous benefits and opportunities for advancement within a healthcare organization dedicated to innovation and compassionate patient care.

Discover Your Purpose with Us!Overview

This role involves providing direct patient care across all facets of respiratory therapy, in accordance with physician instructions. The therapist will also consult with physicians regarding the effectiveness of treatments and serve as an advanced resource for both medical staff and nursing teams on respiratory matters. Additional responsibilities will be assigned as needed.

Position Details:

• Qualifications
• Education: Completion of a Respiratory Care program accredited by CoArc.
• Licensure: Must fulfill state licensing requirements and possess a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• Experience: No prior experience required.
• Certifications: Must hold the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). For those working in the Emergency Room, PALS certification is required.
• Physical Demands: Ability to push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs, pinch up to 10 lbs, and perform minimal kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
• Equipment Used: All relevant respiratory care devices.
• Preferred Education: Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Preferred Experience: Critical care experience is advantageous.

Why Join Us?

From your first day, we provide exceptional benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, tuition assistance, and retirement plans with matching contributions for team members working 32 or more hours per pay period.

Become part of a supportive and collaborative team where your input is valued. Here, you will contribute to the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we expand, you will have the opportunity to grow alongside us.

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