Senior Pediatric Respiratory Therapist

Dayton Children's; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Children's is seeking a Staff Respiratory Therapist III at our Main Campus to deliver general, intermediate, and intensive respiratory care as part of the pediatric care team under the neonatal or pediatric coordinator.

This full-time role supports the Respiratory Care Administration department and includes responsibilities such as oxygen therapy, airway management, mechanical ventilation, blood gas analysis, and patient education.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
• Associates degree required and CPR certification.
• Work under guidance of Neonatal or Pediatric Coordinator.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Ventilator management

Airway clearance techniques

Blood gas sampling

Non-invasive monitoring

Pediatric care

CPR readiness

Education

Associates Degree

CPR Card

Job description

Dayton Children's is seeking a Staff Respiratory Therapist III at our Main Campus to deliver general, intermediate, and intensive respiratory care as part of the pediatric care team under the neonatal or pediatric coordinator.

This full-time role supports the Respiratory Care Administration department and includes responsibilities such as oxygen therapy, airway management, mechanical ventilation, blood gas analysis, and patient education.