Respiratory Therapist (Part-Time)

What You’ll Make an Impact

Within the respiratory therapy scope of practice, physician’s orders, and the child’s care plan, make decisions and deliver a full range of respiratory therapy care based on the fundamentals of the respiratory therapy care.

Maintain accurate, completed, and timely records as defined by respiratory therapy standards of practice and ChildServe policies and procedures.

Communicate effectively, respectfully, and professionally with children, physicians, families, school personnel, ChildServe staff, and others to assure assigned child’s care needs are assessed, communicated, and met.

Stay current with all unit and ChildServe specific information.

Provide respiratory and related training to children, families, and staff as needed to help advance the skills and knowledge of all people associated with a child’s care delivery.

Demonstrate good stewardship of ChildServe equipment, supplies, and environment.

What You’ll Need

• Certification from an accredited respiratory therapy program and current licensure to practice in the state of Iowa
• Documentation of current CPR/BLS certification from American Red Cross or American Heart Association
• Ventilator experience
• Pediatric experience preferred
• PALS certification preferred
• Experience with tracheostomy care and changes preferred
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, be mobile within the assigned work area, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand
• Ability to communicate effectively in reading, writing, and speaking the English language

Qualifications

Not sure if you hit 100% of the position expectations? Let's talk!

Reach out to our Talent Acquisition team by emailing careers@childserve.org.

Benefits

Make a Difference Every Day at ChildServe

ChildServe partners with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a great life.

ChildServe is a leading pediatric healthcare provider with Iowa’s only children's specialty hospital, offering a variety of services and programs to meet each child’s unique needs.

ChildServe’s four key specialty areas include: complex medical care, pediatric rehabilitation, autism and behavioral health, and community-based services.

With a coordinated approach to care delivery, services are interwoven and streamlined, so families can address their child’s needs in one location.

Established in 1928, ChildServe proudly provides more than 30 pediatric specialty services to nearly 6,000 children in Iowa each year.

ChildServe is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Schedule

Part Time, 2 shifts per week, we have both day and nights shifts available.

Pay

TBD