Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - Day Shift

Stanford Medicine Children's Health; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford Medicine Children's Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to administer respiratory care and operate ventilators for pediatric patients in the Bay Area. You will perform pulmonary function tests, assess patient needs, and collaborate with physicians to develop and implement treatment plans.

Responsibilities include documenting care in the EMR, providing education to patients and families, and ensuring equipment safety and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• Completion of a 2- or 4-year AMA approved respiratory care program.
• Minimum of 2 years related work experience.
• Licenses: RCP, BLS, NRP, PALS.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory care and ventilator therapies.
• Perform pulmonary function tests and interpret results.
• Provide patient and family education.
• Document care in EMR and maintain safety standards.
• Collaborate with physicians and health care team.
• Ensure equipment safety and proper setup.

Skills

Pulmonary function testing

Ventilator management

CPR/BLS/NRP/PALS

Patient education

Education

Respiratory care program (AMA approved)

Tools

Ventilators

Monitoring devices

Job description

Stanford Medicine Children's Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to administer respiratory care and operate ventilators for pediatric patients in the Bay Area. You will perform pulmonary function tests, assess patient needs, and collaborate with physicians to develop and implement treatment plans.

Responsibilities include documenting care in the EMR, providing education to patients and families, and ensuring equipment safety and adherence to safety standards.