Pediatric Respiratory Therapist

19 hours ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Wellspring Nurse Source Full time
Job Title: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist

A pediatric respiratory therapist is a crucial member of the healthcare team, providing specialized care to infants, children, and adolescents with respiratory conditions. They assess, diagnose, and treat patients experiencing respiratory issues such as asthma, chronic lung diseases, and other acute or chronic conditions affecting breathing.

Pediatric respiratory therapists collaborate with pediatricians, pulmonologists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement effective treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of pediatric patients. Their expertise in respiratory care enables them to administer therapeutic treatments, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide emergency respiratory care when necessary.

About the Job

We are seeking a skilled pediatric respiratory therapist to join our team at Wellspring Nurse Source. This is a travel opportunity that offers the chance to work in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for 13 weeks. The successful candidate will be required to work 36 hours per week, with a shift schedule of 12 hours, nights.

Responsibilities
  • Assess, diagnose, and manage respiratory conditions in pediatric patients, including newborns, infants, children, and adolescents.
  • Administer therapeutic treatments, such as oxygen therapy, inhaled medications, aerosol treatments, and chest physiotherapy.
  • Perform and interpret diagnostic tests, such as pulmonary function tests, arterial blood gas analysis, and bronchopulmonary assessments.
  • Collaborate with pediatricians, pulmonologists, and other healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Monitor and adjust respiratory equipment such as ventilators, oxygen delivery systems, and apnea monitors.
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on the use of respiratory devices, medication management, and respiratory care techniques.
  • Provide emergency respiratory care, including airway management, resuscitation, and intubation, as necessary.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting assessments, treatments, and progress.
Requirements
  • Education: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Certification: Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification also required.
  • Experience: Prior experience in pediatric respiratory care is essential.

The estimated salary for this position is around $120,000 per year, based on the location and industry standards. We offer a tax-free stipend amount, which will be determined once the candidate confirms their interest in the position.



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