Pediatric Respiratory Therapist

Health Marketing; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Marketing in San Antonio, TX seeks a Certified Pediatric Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver high-quality respiratory support to neonatal and pediatric patients in a clinical setting. You will perform assessments, manage ventilation and oxygen therapy, and respond to emergencies with a patient-centered approach.

Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff, educate families, document in EMR, and uphold infection control standards while ensuring safety and quality of care.

Qualifications

• Certification as a respiratory care practitioner for pediatric/neonatal care.
• Strong clinical judgment in respiratory therapy and emergency response.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Excellent communication skills for patient and family education.
• Detail-oriented approach to EMR documentation and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory assessments for neonatal and pediatric patients
• Manage mechanical ventilation and oxygen therapy
• Respond to and support care during respiratory emergencies
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to coordinate treatment
• Educate families on respiratory care and treatment plans
• Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Follow strict patient safety and infection control standards

Skills

Pediatric care

Neonatal care

Ventilation management

EMR documentation

Family education

Education

RCP certification (pediatric/neonatal)

Job description

Certified Pediatric Respiratory Care Practitioner provides high-quality respiratory care to neonatal and pediatric patients in a clinical setting.

Key Duties

• Perform respiratory assessments for neonatal and pediatric patients
• Manage mechanical ventilation and oxygen therapy
• Respond to and support care during respiratory emergencies
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to coordinate treatment
• Educate families on respiratory care and treatment plans
• Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Follow strict patient safety and infection control standards

Qualifications & Skills

• Certification as a respiratory care practitioner for pediatric/neonatal care
• Strong clinical judgment in respiratory therapy and emergency response
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Excellent communication skills for patient and family education
• Detail-oriented approach to EMR documentation and compliance