Registered Respiratory Therapist - Nights - Full-Time
Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA) · Springfield, MO · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) specializing in Pediatrics & Neonatal Care, providing advanced respiratory treatments and assessments for neonatal and pediatric patients.
Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive respiratory therapies and develop individualized care plans.
- Assist physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Monitor patient progress, modify care as needed, and educate patients and families.
- Support neonatal, pediatric, and critical care respiratory services.
- Participate in multidisciplinary rounds, mentor team members, and collaborate with healthcare professionals.
- Ensure safety, infection prevention, and proper equipment operation.
Requirements
- Graduate of a CoARC-approved Respiratory Care Program.
- Current RCP License and RRT credential from NBRC.
- Ability to lift and maneuver equipment up to 50 pounds.
- Strong critical-thinking, communication, and patient care skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Pediatric/neonatal experience.
- Critical care experience.
- ACLS and PALS certifications.
Additional Information
The role emphasizes clinical excellence, collaboration, safety, and technology management. The position offers opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and contributing to patient well-being in a mission-driven environment.