Impactful Neonatal & Pediatric Respiratory Therapist

Aura Health; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a dedicated Pediatrics Neonatal Respiratory Therapist to provide specialized respiratory care in NICU and pediatric units. The role focuses on managing ventilators, performing detailed respiratory assessments, and delivering advanced therapies in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.

The position emphasizes coordinating with neonatologists, nurses, and families to support patient-centered outcomes and contributing to ongoing staff education and quality improvement

Qualifications

• Strong clinical knowledge of neonatal and pediatric respiratory care.
• Ability to perform rapid assessments and deliver advanced therapies safely.
• Competence with ventilator management and respiratory technology.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with compassion for patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Operate and manage neonatal/pediatric ventilators and respiratory support equipment.
• Assess patient respiratory status and determine appropriate interventions.
• Provide advanced respiratory therapies for complex clinical needs.
• Respond to acute events and coordinate care during respiratory emergencies.
• Collaborate with neonatologists, nurses, and families to support patient-centered outcomes.
• Contribute to staff education and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Neonatal care

Pediatric care

Ventilator management

Emergency response

Team collaboration

Job description

Aura Health is seeking a dedicated Pediatrics Neonatal Respiratory Therapist to provide specialized respiratory care in NICU and pediatric units. The role focuses on managing ventilators, performing detailed respiratory assessments, and delivering advanced therapies in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.

The position emphasizes coordinating with neonatologists, nurses, and families to support patient-centered outcomes and contributing to ongoing staff education and quality improvement