Registered Respiratory Therapist-Child - Nights - FT
Core
Provide advanced respiratory care for neonatal and pediatric patients, serving as a trusted clinical resource for physicians, nurses, patients, and families.
Role type
Registered Respiratory Therapist (Pediatrics & Neonatal)
Builds
Respiratory care treatments, interventions, and care plans for critically ill infants and children
Domain
Healthcare / Pediatrics / Neonatology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Respiratory care treatments, patient assessment, care plan development, diagnostic/therapeutic procedure assistance, patient monitoring, equipment operation, infection prevention, medication administration, documentation, multidisciplinary collaboration, precepting/mentoring
Preferred skills
Pediatric/neonatal respiratory care experience, critical care experience, ACLS certification, PALS certification
Technologies
Respiratory care equipment, oxygen equipment, diagnostic/therapeutic devices
Responsibilities
Deliver comprehensive respiratory therapy treatments and interventions, assess respiratory needs and develop individualized care plans, assist physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, monitor patient progress and modify care plans, educate patients and caregivers, operate and maintain respiratory care equipment, participate in multidisciplinary rounds, serve as a preceptor and mentor, maintain patient safety and infection prevention standards
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on clinical role