Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care

AMERICAN HOSPITAL; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

American Hospital Dubai seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner to provide patient care across neonatal, paediatric and adult populations. The role covers respiratory therapy, basic cardiopulmonary testing, and adherence to JCIA, DHA, and AHA guidelines.

Responsibilities include bedside assessments, equipment operation, EMR documentation, and collaboration with physicians and consultants to ensure patient safety and quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher in Respiratory Therapy or related field.
• BLS/ACLS present; PALS/NRP preferred.
• Clinical experience in neonatal, paediatric, and adult respiratory care.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory care and basic cardiopulmonary diagnostics per hospital policy.
• Respond to emergencies and support BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP when indicated.
• Document and report test results and maintain EMR accuracy.

Skills

BLS

ACLS

PALS

PFT

PSG

Neonatal Care

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy

Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy

Nursing degree with RT postgraduate

Tools

PFT machine

Polysomnography system

Job description

American Hospital Dubai seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner to provide patient care across neonatal, paediatric and adult populations. The role covers respiratory therapy, basic cardiopulmonary testing, and adherence to JCIA, DHA, and AHA guidelines.

Responsibilities include bedside assessments, equipment operation, EMR documentation, and collaboration with physicians and consultants to ensure patient safety and quality outcomes.