Pediatric Critical Care Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Marshall Medical Centers; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntsville Hospital Health System is seeking a pediatric critical care nurse to provide care across pediatric ICU, step-down, and general care areas. The role emphasizes high-stakes ventilatory support, rapid task switching, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams.

Candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to perform bronchial hygiene, oxygen therapy, respiratory diagnostics, and all levels of mechanical ventilation.

Qualifications

• HS/GED required; licensed by ASBRT and NBRC or NBRC NPS credentialed.
• PALS and NRP certification preferred; mandatory within one year of hire.
• BLS preferred; required within orientation, not later than 90 days; ACLS preferred.

Skills

Communication

Ventilation support

Bronchial hygiene

Oxygen therapy

Mechanical ventilation

Education

HS/GED

NBRC Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist (NPS) credential

Job description

Huntsville Hospital Health System is seeking a pediatric critical care nurse to provide care across pediatric ICU, step-down, and general care areas. The role emphasizes high-stakes ventilatory support, rapid task switching, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams.

Candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to perform bronchial hygiene, oxygen therapy, respiratory diagnostics, and all levels of mechanical ventilation.