Pediatric RCP III — Advanced Care & Preceptor

Children's National Hospital; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 69,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $20,000

Comprehensive health coverage

Tuition assistance

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Children’s National Hospital is seeking qualified Respiratory Care Practitioners to join our team as an RCP-III. You will provide comprehensive respiratory care across acute care, ER, and critical care units, including NICU and PICU environments.

The role emphasizes precepting, supervision, and maintaining high clinical standards. You will operate in a leading pediatric hospital known for its trauma center and care ladder, with opportunities across Heart, Kidney, and other units.

Qualifications

• Requires Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care (ACRP).
• Bachelors of Science in a health-related field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience; 2 years in pediatric/neonatal critical care.

Responsibilities

• Administers all levels of Respiratory Therapy.
• Advanced ventilator management and HFOV/Nitric Oxide setup.
• Serve as clinical resource and preceptor for new hires.

Skills

Acute care experience

Ventilator management

Precepting

Communication skills

CPR/BLS/PALS

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care

BS in health-related field (preferred)

Tools

Critical care equipment

Job description

Children’s National Hospital is seeking qualified Respiratory Care Practitioners to join our team as an RCP-III. You will provide comprehensive respiratory care across acute care, ER, and critical care units, including NICU and PICU environments.

The role emphasizes precepting, supervision, and maintaining high clinical standards. You will operate in a leading pediatric hospital known for its trauma center and care ladder, with opportunities across Heart, Kidney, and other units.