What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Respiratory Therapist Position position at PHP?
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Pediatric Respiratory Therapist to join our team as a travel specialist. The ideal candidate will have experience in pediatric respiratory care and be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
About the Role
This position is for a 13-week contract with 36 hours per week, working 12-hour night shifts. The successful candidate will provide respiratory care services to pediatric patients in a hospital setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory care services to pediatric patients, including ventilation, oxygen therapy, and aerosol treatments
- Conduct assessments of patient respiratory status and develop treatment plans accordingly
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure seamless delivery of care
- Document patient information accurately and maintain records as required
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- A degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field
- Current certification as a Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- Experience in pediatric respiratory care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
We offer a competitive pay package based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week, with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Our company focuses on quality over quantity and provides a supportive work environment that prioritizes your growth and well-being.