Registered Respiratory Therapist Pediatrics TEMP

HCA Healthcare invites applications for the temporary position of Registered Respiratory Therapist specializing in Pediatrics. This role is critical in our dedicated pediatric units across our network of hospitals. As a valued member of our team, you will be fundamental in ensuring the delivery of exemplary care focusing on respiratory treatments for infants, children, and adolescents. You will be working within an environment that is committed to patient wellness and supported by the latest in healthcare technology. This position not only presents an excellent opportunity to develop specialized pediatric respiratory skills but also to join a team of compassionate professionals in a high-paced medical setting. Perform respiratory care and bronchopulmonary hygiene for pediatric patients. Manage ventilators and artificial airway devices for patients who cannot breathe normally on their own. Educate patients and families about lung health and disease prevention. Collaborate with pediatric care teams to assess and adjust treatments as needed. Participate in the development of patient care plans and contribute to case management. Ensure compliance with safety practices and infection control measures. Advanced knowledge of respiratory care protocols for pediatric and neonatal patients Proficiency in the use of ventilators, CPAP, and BIPAP machines Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and a multidisciplinary medical team Skill in assessing patient conditions and implementing appropriate treatments Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential Valid state license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner BLS certification PALS certification preferred but not required