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Respiratory Care Practitioner

Childrens Hospital Of The Kings Daughter

Norfolk, VA
20 days ago

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Job Description

As a Respiratory Care Practitioner at Children’s Hospital of the Kings Daughter, you will provide specialized clinical therapies to neonatal and pediatric patients. You will assess patient needs, develop care plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality respiratory care in critical and emergency settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess patient condition and develop respiratory care plans
  • Administer diagnostic tests and evaluate therapeutic responses
  • Assist with endotracheal intubation and bronchoscopy
  • Respond to respiratory emergencies
  • Maintain artificial airways and provide mechanical ventilation
  • Document patient care treatments and responses

Required Qualifications

  • Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
  • Associate degree in Respiratory Care from an accredited program
  • American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
  • American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Care from an accredited program