Join Children's Nebraska as a Respiratory Therapist and make a meaningful impact on pediatric patients' lives. Be part of a dedicated team in a leading pediatric healthcare center, where your skills and passion will thrive.
Key Responsibilities
Provide appropriate respiratory care specific to the pediatric population
Set up and operate respiratory devices
Determine treatment requirements and precautions
Monitor patient responses to therapy
Educate patients and families about disease management
Perform broncho-pulmonary drainage and lung capacity tests
Provide emergency care as needed
Supervise and orient Respiratory Therapy students
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited AMA approved school of respiratory care
Current and valid Nebraska license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner
Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association
Registered Respiratory Therapist credential within 1 year
National Registered Neonatal/Pediatric Respiratory Therapist credential within three years of hire
Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification within 180 days
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree from an AMA approved accredited school in respiratory care
Minimum 1 year experience in respiratory therapy
Experience working with pediatric patients
Benefits & Perks
$20,000 hiring bonus for full-time (prorated for part-time)Opportunities for career growthSupportive work environment