Pediatric Respiratory Therapist

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC seeks a Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality respiratory care to infants, children, and adolescents in a patient-centered, collaborative environment.

The role includes conducting pediatric respiratory assessments, implementing care plans, administering therapies, operating life-support equipment, and educating families to support home management, with precise documentation and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials with pediatric focus.
• Ability to perform clinical assessments and develop care plans.
• Strong emergency response skills and accurate documentation.
• Effective communication with families and teamwork in a compassionate setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform pediatric respiratory assessments and develop/implement care plans.
• Administer respiratory therapies and manage pediatric oxygenation and ventilation needs.
• Operate and monitor ventilators and related life-support equipment.
• Respond to respiratory emergencies and support timely interventions.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care, treatment plans, and home management.
• Document assessments, therapies, and patient responses accurately.
• Maintain, inspect, and ensure proper functioning of respiratory equipment.

Skills

Pediatric respiratory knowledge

Clinical assessment

Emergency response

Documentation

Family communication

Teamwork

Professional development

Tools

Ventilators

Job description

Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapist

provides high-quality respiratory care to infants, children, and adolescents in a patient-centered, collaborative environment.

• Perform respiratory assessments and develop/implement appropriate care plans.
• Administer respiratory therapies and manage pediatric oxygenation and ventilation needs.
• Operate and monitor ventilators and related life-support equipment.
• Respond to respiratory emergencies and support timely interventions.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care, treatment plans, and home management.
• Document assessments, therapies, and patient responses accurately and according to clinical standards.
• Maintain, inspect, and ensure proper functioning of respiratory equipment.

Qualifications & Skills

Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials with strong pediatric respiratory knowledge, clinical assessment ability, emergency response skills, accurate documentation, effective communication with families, and commitment to compassion, teamwork, and continuous professional development.