15 Pediatric Respiratory Unit Jobs
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Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
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Required Skills/Experience: Knowledge of procedures and techniques of Respiratory Therapy and the operation and repair of respiratory equipment.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Previous work in Children's only hospital preferred.
- Two (2) years of respiratory care experience in a critical care setting preferred.
Required Credentials:
- If a BSN degree is the highest level of education verify the graduation date and upload a copy of your diploma to your credentials
- Graduation from an approved Respiratory Care Program.
Travel Respiratory Therapist Job Responsibilities & Salary
Respiratory Therapists care for patients who have pulmonary diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and who have lung dysfunction because of another condition, such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) caused by sepsis or trauma. Job responsibilities for Respiratory Therapists often include assessing patients’ breathing function, managing equipment such as oxygen delivery devices, and responding to emergency situations to provide respiratory support. Requirements for Respiratory Therapists include earning at least an associate degree and obtaining state licensure. The average annual salary for Respiratory Therapists in the United States is more than $70,000.