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Registered Respiratory Therapist-Child - Evenings/Nights - FT

Live Well Homecare · Springfield, MO · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time

About the Role

This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's health through compassionate, expert respiratory care for neonatal and pediatric patients in a supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced respiratory care for neonatal and pediatric patients.
  • Assess and monitor patient conditions, assisting with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
  • Develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Educate families on respiratory care and support.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient documentation.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and communicate care updates.
  • Serve as a resource and preceptor for staff.
  • Support team efforts to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Ensure safe medication use and infection control practices.
  • Contribute to regulatory compliance and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot respiratory equipment.
  • Manage supplies and evaluate new clinical tools and technologies.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of a CoARC-accredited respiratory therapy program.
  • Current Respiratory Care Practitioner license.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Preferred qualifications include critical care experience, ACLS, and PALS certifications.

Benefits

  • Competitive incentives.
  • Comprehensive health coverage.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Retirement plans.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Paid time off.

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