Respiratory Therapist III - Full Time - Night

Dayton Children's Hospital; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A pediatric healthcare facility in Dayton, Ohio is seeking a Staff Respiratory Therapist III to deliver critical respiratory care. The role involves performing oxygen therapy, airway management, and patient education. Candidates must hold an Associates Degree and a current CPR Card. This full-time position is essential in ensuring high-quality respiratory care in a multi-disciplinary team environment, making it vital for patient health and recovery.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
• Required: Associates Degree and CPR Card.

Responsibilities

• Perform general, intermediate, and intensive respiratory care.
• Assist in patient and parent education programs.
• Conduct blood gas sampling and analysis.

Skills

Oxygen Therapy

Airway Management

Breathing Retraining

Patient Education

Mechanical Ventilation

Education

Associates Degree

Tools

CPR Card

Job description

Facility

Dayton Children's - Main Campus

Department

Respiratory Care Administration

Schedule

Full time

Hours

36

Job Details

Job Profile Summary

The Staff Respiratory Therapist III performs medically prescribed general, intermediate, and intensive respiratory care as a member of the multi-disciplinary health care team under the guidance and direction of the Neonatal or Pediatric Coordinator.

Professional duties include:

• Oxygen Therapy
• Bland and Medicated Aerosol Therapy
• Airway Clearance Techniques
• Assisted Ventilation Techniques
• Blood Gas Sampling and Analysis
• Non-Invasive Blood Gas Monitoring
• Airway Management
• Mechanical Ventilation
• CPR
• Bedside Pulmonary Function Testing
• Sleep Assessment
• Breathing Retraining
• Home Care Instruction
• Patient/ Parent Education and Smoking Cessation Counseling
• In-House and Ambulance Transport

Department Specific Job Details

Must be Registered Respiratory Therapist

Required: Associates Degree, CPR Card