Night Respiratory Therapist — Pediatric Ventilator Care

Nemours Children’s Health System; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Retirement Savings Plan

Insurance

Disability Coverage

Job summary

Nemours Children’s Health System is looking for a night-shift Respiratory Therapist to join our team in Wilmington, DE. This role involves verifying physician orders, assessing patient needs, and providing a range of respiratory therapies and emergency care.

Ideal candidates will be graduates of an approved program and have relevant state licenses and certifications. We offer extensive benefits including paid time off, parental leave, and a retirement savings plan.

Qualifications

• Graduated a COAARC-approved Respiratory Care Program.
• Must have a DE State License, NBRC-RRT, and BLS-HCP.
• Preferred certifications include NRP, AEC, ACLS.

Responsibilities

• Verify physician orders and provide age-appropriate respiratory care.
• Assess patients and evaluate therapy appropriateness.
• Provide emergency respiratory care and participate in discharge planning.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Airway management

Emergency care

Patient education

Education

COAARC-approved Respiratory Care Program

DE State License

NBRC-RRT

BLS-HCP

Job description

Nemours Children’s Health System is looking for a night-shift Respiratory Therapist to join our team in Wilmington, DE. This role involves verifying physician orders, assessing patient needs, and providing a range of respiratory therapies and emergency care.

Ideal candidates will be graduates of an approved program and have relevant state licenses and certifications. We offer extensive benefits including paid time off, parental leave, and a retirement savings plan.