Pediatric Respiratory Therapist — Complex Care

Colonial Group; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, AD&D, Life

401(k) with employer match

Ongoing training and certification

Job summary

Home of the Innocents in Louisville seeks a Respiratory Therapist to join the Kosair for Kids Complex Care Center, a pediatric skilled nursing facility. You will manage ventilators, administer treatments, and support medically complex children — while building meaningful relationships through patient-centered care.

You’ll work self-scheduled nights (6:45 PM–7:15 AM), 30–36 hours weekly, with weekend rotations.

Qualifications

• Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Kentucky.
• National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) certification.
• Active BLS certification.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer treatments, manage ventilators, and perform pulmonary procedures to improve resident outcomes.
• Collaborate with respiratory leadership and interdisciplinary teams during Pulmonary Rounds.
• Engage residents in recreational activities to foster joy, connection, and meaningful relationships.
• Educate and support residents and medical trainees to grow skills in complex respiratory care.

Skills

Respiratory license

NBRC certification

BLS certification

Communication skills

Job description

Home of the Innocents in Louisville seeks a Respiratory Therapist to join the Kosair for Kids Complex Care Center, a pediatric skilled nursing facility. You will manage ventilators, administer treatments, and support medically complex children — while building meaningful relationships through patient-centered care.

You’ll work self-scheduled nights (6:45 PM–7:15 AM), 30–36 hours weekly, with weekend rotations.