Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift - Pediatric

Plan A Health; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Plan A Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to support Pediatric and Neonatal units in Columbus, GA. You will perform assessments, manage respiratory procedures, interpret blood gases, and educate families to ensure high-quality care.

The role requires an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, RRT credential, state license, and BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP certifications. Neonatal Pediatric Specialist credential preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy required.
• Experience in Neonatal or Pediatric respiratory care or dept orientation.
• RRT credential and state license required.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical assessments and oversee respiratory procedures.
• Interpret blood gas results and adjust treatments accordingly.
• Maintain respiratory equipment and ensure sterilization.
• Educate patients and families to support high-quality care.

Skills

Neonatal care experience

Pediatric respiratory care

Clinical assessment

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Role Overview:

Conduct assessments and provide respiratory care for Pediatric and Neonatal units, including general and critical care procedures, blood gas analysis, equipment maintenance, and patient and family education.

Qualifications and Skills:

Requires an Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy, with experience in Neonatal or Pediatric respiratory care or completion of department-specific orientation. Must hold a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential, state licensing, and certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP. Preference for Neonatal Pediatric Specialist credential.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform clinical assessments, manage respiratory procedures, interpret blood gases, maintain equipment, and educate patients and families to ensure quality care.