Join Children's Nebraska as a Respiratory Therapist and make a meaningful impact on the lives of pediatric patients. You'll provide essential respiratory care, collaborate with a dedicated team, and enjoy opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide appropriate respiratory care specific to the pediatric population
Set up and operate respiratory devices and monitor patient responses
Educate patients and families about respiratory conditions and management techniques
Conduct lung capacity tests and perform emergency care as needed
Supervise and orient RT students in the clinical setting
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 (BCLS) certification
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential within 1 year
National Registered Neonatal/Pediatric Respiratory Therapist (RRT-NPS) credential within three years of hire
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) 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