Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapist provides high-quality respiratory care to infants, children, and adolescents in a patient-centered, collaborative environment.
- Perform respiratory assessments and develop/implement appropriate care plans.
- Administer respiratory therapies and manage pediatric oxygenation and ventilation needs.
- Operate and monitor ventilators and related life-support equipment.
- Respond to respiratory emergencies and support timely interventions.
- Educate patients and families on respiratory care, treatment plans, and home management.
- Document assessments, therapies, and patient responses accurately and according to clinical standards.
- Maintain, inspect, and ensure proper functioning of respiratory equipment.
Qualifications & Skills: Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials with strong pediatric respiratory knowledge, clinical assessment ability, emergency response skills, accurate documentation, effective communication with families, and commitment to compassion, teamwork, and continuous professional development.