Registered Respiratory Therapist-Child
Core
Direct patient care in respiratory care, including ventilator support during CPR and maintaining life support equipment in ICU.
Role type
Registered Respiratory Therapist (Pediatric/Neonatal)
Builds
Life support and respiratory therapy for pediatric and neonatal patients
Domain
Healthcare / Respiratory Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Ventilator management, CPR, critical thinking, clinical judgment, protocol implementation
Preferred skills
Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care experience, NPS certification, Bachelor's Degree
Technologies
Life support equipment, ventilators
Responsibilities
Perform direct patient care in respiratory care, determine effectiveness of therapy, provide ventilator support during cardiopulmonary resuscitation, maintain life support equipment in intensive care units
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, clinical staff