53,545 Pediatric Respiratory Care jobs in the United States

Join Our Caring Team at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Respiratory Care Specialist to provide exceptional care to our young patients. This is more than just a job; it's a calling to help those in need.

Position Type: PRN

Schedule: Variable Shifts, 2x12-Hour Shifts/Month

Starting Salary: $28+ per hour, with additional night, weekend, and extra shift differentials available.

Location: Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

Job Summary: You will evaluate and care for respiratory therapy patients, administering prescribed therapeutic services tailored to each child's needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess patients to determine the appropriate type and frequency of respiratory treatments, developing personalized care plans based on their diagnoses.
• Implement and monitor treatment plans, documenting patient conditions and utilizing advanced respiratory care techniques.
• Educate patients and their families about respiratory conditions and available community resources and support.
• Assist in the maintenance and calibration of respiratory equipment, ensuring all tools are sanitized and ready for use.
• Respond promptly to medical emergencies, working effectively in high-stress situations.
• Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all departmental policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent experience.
• Active Respiratory Therapy Licenses and Certifications as per state requirements.
• No prior experience is required; we welcome new graduates and motivated professionals eager to learn.

Physical Requirements: This position requires constant movement and communication, the ability to lift and carry patients and equipment, and the capacity to engage in various physical activities.

Benefits: SSM Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid parental leave, flexible payment options, and tuition coverage for eligible team members.

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusivity and diversity in our workforce. We look forward to welcoming dedicated individuals to our team.

Join Our Caring Team at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Respiratory Care Specialist to provide exceptional care to our young patients. This is more than just a job; it's a calling to help those in need.

Position Type: PRN

Schedule: Variable Shifts, 2x12-Hour Shifts/Month

Starting Salary: $28+ per hour, with additional night, weekend, and extra shift differentials available.

Location: Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

Job Summary: You will evaluate and care for respiratory therapy patients, administering prescribed therapeutic services tailored to each child's needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess patients to determine the appropriate type and frequency of respiratory treatments, developing personalized care plans based on their diagnoses.
• Implement and monitor treatment plans, documenting patient conditions and utilizing advanced respiratory care techniques.
• Educate patients and their families about respiratory conditions and available community resources and support.
• Assist in the maintenance and calibration of respiratory equipment, ensuring all tools are sanitized and ready for use.
• Respond promptly to medical emergencies, working effectively in high-stress situations.
• Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all departmental policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent experience.
• Active Respiratory Therapy Licenses and Certifications as per state requirements.
• No prior experience is required; we welcome new graduates and motivated professionals eager to learn.

Physical Requirements: This position requires constant movement and communication, the ability to lift and carry patients and equipment, and the capacity to engage in various physical activities.

Benefits: SSM Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid parental leave, flexible payment options, and tuition coverage for eligible team members.

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusivity and diversity in our workforce. We look forward to welcoming dedicated individuals to our team.

Join Our Caring Team at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Respiratory Care Specialist to provide exceptional care to our young patients. This is more than just a job; it's a calling to help those in need.

Position Type: PRN

Schedule: Variable Shifts, 2x12-Hour Shifts/Month

Starting Salary: $28+ per hour, with additional night, weekend, and extra shift differentials available.

Location: Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

Job Summary: You will evaluate and care for respiratory therapy patients, administering prescribed therapeutic services tailored to each child's needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess patients to determine the appropriate type and frequency of respiratory treatments, developing personalized care plans based on their diagnoses.
• Implement and monitor treatment plans, documenting patient conditions and utilizing advanced respiratory care techniques.
• Educate patients and their families about respiratory conditions and available community resources and support.
• Assist in the maintenance and calibration of respiratory equipment, ensuring all tools are sanitized and ready for use.
• Respond promptly to medical emergencies, working effectively in high-stress situations.
• Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all departmental policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent experience.
• Active Respiratory Therapy Licenses and Certifications as per state requirements.
• No prior experience is required; we welcome new graduates and motivated professionals eager to learn.

Physical Requirements: This position requires constant movement and communication, the ability to lift and carry patients and equipment, and the capacity to engage in various physical activities.

Benefits: SSM Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid parental leave, flexible payment options, and tuition coverage for eligible team members.

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusivity and diversity in our workforce. We look forward to welcoming dedicated individuals to our team.

Join Our Team as a Pediatric Respiratory Care Specialist!

At SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, we believe in more than just careers; we embrace callings. We are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our Respiratory Therapy department.

• Schedule: Full Time, Night Shift, 12-Hour Shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM
• Sign-On Bonus: $20,000.00 (Speak with a Recruiter for Details)
• Differentials: Available for Evenings, Nights, and Weekends
• Location: Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

About the Role: As a Pediatric Respiratory Care Specialist, you will assess, evaluate, and provide care for patients requiring respiratory therapy. Your expertise will be key in administering therapeutic services as prescribed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients and create tailored care plans based on their diagnoses.
• Deliver respiratory care services in accordance with physician orders and departmental protocols.
• Monitor and implement patient care plans, documenting patient conditions accurately.
• Educate patients and families on health conditions and provide resources for additional support.
• Maintain and calibrate medical equipment and ensure departmental inventory is well-managed.
• Participate in medical emergencies and rapid response situations.
• Uphold a constant state of alertness to provide safe and effective care.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent experience and education.
• No prior experience is necessary.

Physical Requirements:

• Active communication, standing, and walking throughout shifts.
• Ability to lift/carry objects weighing up to 25 lbs frequently.
• Visual acuity and depth perception for various distances.
• Required to respond swiftly to patients' needs.

Certifications:

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care.
• State-specific Respiratory Care Practitioner licensing.

Work Environment: Night Shift (United States of America). Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36.

Benefits: SSM Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Paid Parental Leave for eligible team members.
• Flexible Payment Options through DailyPay for instant access to earned wages.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage for eligible team members.

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Inspire Lives Through Caring

Join our dynamic team at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital as a dedicated Pediatric Respiratory Care Specialist. If you're passionate about improving the lives of children and their families through respiratory therapy, we want to hear from you!

Worker Type: PRN

Job Highlights:

• Department: Respiratory Therapy
• Schedule: PRN, Variable Shift, 2x12-Hour Shifts/Month
• Starting Pay: $28+
• Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts
• Location: Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

Job Summary:

As a Pediatric Respiratory Care Specialist, you will evaluate and care for respiratory therapy patients while administering prescribed respiratory therapeutic services. Your work will have a profound impact on the health and well-being of our young patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess patient needs for appropriate treatment and create individualized care plans based on diagnoses.
• Deliver respiratory care services according to physician's orders and departmental protocols.
• Monitor patient conditions, equipment, and treatment effectiveness.
• Educate patients and families about health conditions and available support resources.
• Maintain and calibrate respiratory therapy equipment and assist with inventory management.
• Respond effectively to medical emergencies and rapid response situations.
• Perform additional duties as needed to support department goals.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent experience required.
• No prior experience necessary; we welcome new graduates!

Physical Requirements:

• Effective communication and constant mobility required.
• Ability to lift and carry patients, as well as equipment up to 50 lbs.
• Must possess keen visual acuity and strong hearing for patient monitoring.

Required Certifications:

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Respiratory Care Practitioner credentials relevant to your state

Schedule: PRN / Per Diem Shift

Benefits:

• Paid Parental Leave: Eligible team members receive one week of paid leave for newborns or newly adopted children.
• Flexible Payment Options: Access earned pay before payday through our voluntary DailyPay benefit.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage: Get upfront tuition assistance through the FlexPath Fund for eligible team members.

SSM Health is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on any protected characteristic.

We are the heart and science of medicine. We are UVM Medical Center. JOB DESCRIPTION:

This position provides professional respiratory care to patients in varying states of health and illness by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the plan of care. The Level I Therapist provides and oversees delivery of patient care for adult ICU populations and all patients requiring respiratory care in the general units, including adult, pediatric, and cystic fibrosis patients. The therapist must be able to physically respond quickly to any emergent situation and be able to endure repetitive physical movement. This position requires the ability to remain standing for the majority of the shift and serves patients over a wide variety of areas. The therapist may be expected to take Charge and/or work in the ED upon successful completion of Charge and ED proficiencies. The therapist is required to maintain proficiencies as defined by department expectations in both adult ICUs and all general units. New hires are required to complete proficiencies within one year of hire date.

Graduate of an AMA approved program for Respiratory Care.

Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the State of Vermont.

Registered Respiratory Therapist by the NBRC within one year of hire date.

Current ACLS, BLS & PALS.

Bachelors Degree preferred.

Our day shifts are for 12 hours and are from 11:00 am 11:30 pm. There are three shifts a week for a total of 72 hours per pay period. Staff work every other weekend and rotate holidays.

External candidates areeligible for a one-time sign on bonus of up to $10,000 depending upon years of experience.

• $000 bonus for professionals with less than three years of directly related experience or 10,000 bonus with three or more years of directly related experience.

Please note all bonuses are subject to applicable taxes. Current University of Vermont Health Network employees are not eligible. Other terms and conditions apply.

Eligible candidates may receive a relocation package of up to 9,200. Certain conditions apply and are subject to applicable taxes.

UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community.

At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more.

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Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Chicago, Illinois.

• Specialty: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 12/01/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Level 1 Pediatric Trauma facility
2+ years RRT experience in the Pediatric Critical Care arena (PICU/NICU/CCU) required
MUST have recent acute care Pediatric RRT experience (PICU/NICU) with in the current year
RRTs must be able to work 2 of the 4 areas at Lurie. The four areas are NICU, CCU, PICU, and acute care floors.
Must have IL RRT License
REQUIRED : BLS/PALS/NRP (for NICU assignments)

**will consider first time travelers if they are very strong and meet the other requirements
EMR is EPIC
Dress Code: Scrubs -any color, can be kid friendly
Ratio: Based on points system

With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance

Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Chicago, Illinois.

• Specialty: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 12/01/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Level 1 Pediatric Trauma facility
2+ years RRT experience in the Pediatric Critical Care arena (PICU/NICU/CCU) required
MUST have recent acute care Pediatric RRT experience (PICU/NICU) with in the current year
RRTs must be able to work 2 of the 4 areas at Lurie. The four areas are NICU, CCU, PICU, and acute care floors.
Must have IL RRT License
REQUIRED : BLS/PALS/NRP (for NICU assignments)

**will consider first time travelers if they are very strong and meet the other requirements
EMR is EPIC
Dress Code: Scrubs -any color, can be kid friendly
Ratio: Based on points system

With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance