Pediatric Respiratory Therapist – RRT, Day Shift

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

CoxHealth in Springfield, MO, is seeking a Pediatric Respiratory Therapist to provide professional respiratory interventions across all phases of patient care. You will assess needs, determine care plans, and deliver therapies under physician supervision.

Requirements include Missouri State License for Respiratory, NBRC RRT credential, and graduation from an accredited program; a Bachelor's degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited respiratory program.
• Bachelor's degree preferred in a related field.
• Experience not required; new graduates considered.

Responsibilities

• Assess and implement respiratory care plans for pediatric patients.
• Administer ventilatory support, oxygen, and related therapies.
• Perform arterial/capillary blood gas analysis as indicated.
• Document patient care accurately and educate staff.

Skills

Pediatric care

Respiratory therapy

Ventilation management

Oxygen therapy

Education

Graduate of accredited Respiratory Program

Bachelor's degree in related field (preferred)

Job description

CoxHealth in Springfield, MO, is seeking a Pediatric Respiratory Therapist to provide professional respiratory interventions across all phases of patient care. You will assess needs, determine care plans, and deliver therapies under physician supervision.

Requirements include Missouri State License for Respiratory, NBRC RRT credential, and graduation from an accredited program; a Bachelor's degree is preferred.