Night Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - Ventilator Care

Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside; Mountainside (NJ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for the Pediatrics department. This night-shift role covers infants through adolescents in a fast-paced clinical setting, focusing on ventilator management and various respiratory modalities. Proficient charting in Meditech is expected.

Candidates should have 1.5+ years of pediatric respiratory care experience, an active NJ license (or Compact), NBRC certification, and BLS. CRT/RRT credentials are accepted.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1.5 years in respiratory care with ventilator management.
• Active NJ Respiratory Therapist license or Compact license.
• NBRC certification and BLS required.
• CRT or RRT certifications accepted.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care to pediatric patients in acute setting.
• Manage ventilators and ensure adequate ventilation.
• Document patient care in Meditech.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes.
• Adhere to holiday coverage and weekend shift requirements.

Skills

Ventilator management

Pediatrics

Team collaboration

Education

NJ Respiratory Therapist license or Compact license

NBRC certification

BLS certification

CRT or RRT certification accepted

Tools

Meditech

Job description

Childrens Specialized Hospital Mountainside is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for the Pediatrics department. This night-shift role covers infants through adolescents in a fast-paced clinical setting, focusing on ventilator management and various respiratory modalities. Proficient charting in Meditech is expected.

Candidates should have 1.5+ years of pediatric respiratory care experience, an active NJ license (or Compact), NBRC certification, and BLS. CRT/RRT credentials are accepted.