Pediatric Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

Advocate Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital is the nation’s leading pediatric hospital between Atlanta and Washington, D.C., offering advanced respiratory care for neonates, infants, and children with complex needs. The team operates in a high-acuity setting with PICU, CVICU, and NICU capabilities, delivering evidence-based therapies under physician orders and approved protocols.

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will independently assess and adjust therapies, manage ventilator support, and

Responsibilities

• Exercise high autonomy in assessing, implementing, and adjusting respiratory therapies.
• Independently adjust ventilator settings and oxygenation strategies, providing real-time recommendations.
• Implement weaning protocols and optimize patient outcomes using critical thinking and advanced knowledge.
• Maintain precise documentation and ensure compliance with hospital policies.
• Collaborate with intensivists, neonatologists, and the multidisciplinary care team.

Job description

Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital is the nation’s leading pediatric hospital between Atlanta and Washington, D.C., offering advanced respiratory care for neonates, infants, and children with complex needs. The team operates in a high-acuity setting with PICU, CVICU, and NICU capabilities, delivering evidence-based therapies under physician orders and approved protocols.

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will independently assess and adjust therapies, manage ventilator support, and