Pediatric Respiratory Care Practitioner II – ICU/ER Leader

Children's National Hospital; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 76,021 - 92,915; Full time

Job summary

Children's National Hospital in Washington is seeking dedicated Respiratory Care Practitioners to join our team. The role involves administering Respiratory Care to patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunction, requiring an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care and three years of experience. Candidates must have certifications including Registered Respiratory Therapist and BLS. The position offers a full-time salary around $84,468.80, with variable shifts and exciting growth opportunities through a career ladder program.

Qualifications

• Completion of a minimum two years of college training in an AMA approved Respiratory Care Program.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist and RCP License from DC required.
• 3 years of experience and 1-year critical care experience required.

Responsibilities

• Administer all levels of Respiratory Care to treat patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunction.
• Provide safe, effective, appropriate care across all ages including neonates and adults.
• Functions independently within ER, Acute Care, PICU, and/or NICU.

Skills

Competency in acute care, ER, and ICU

Basic computer skills

Compassion and patient care orientation

Ability to perform mathematical calculations

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care

Job description

Children's National Hospital in Washington is seeking dedicated Respiratory Care Practitioners to join our team. The role involves administering Respiratory Care to patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunction, requiring an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care and three years of experience. Candidates must have certifications including Registered Respiratory Therapist and BLS. The position offers a full-time salary around $84,468.80, with variable shifts and exciting growth opportunities through a career ladder program.