Pediatric Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
The Children's Hospital

Respiratory Care Practitioner RRT - Pediatrics

Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week guaranteed
Setting: Pediatric care preferred; previous experience in a children's hospital preferred

Job Description

• Provide respiratory therapy services under general supervision for all appropriate pediatric age levels.
• Administer therapeutic treatments as prescribed by medical staff.
• Record treatment information and patient responses in electronic medical records.
• Perform invasive and noninvasive diagnostic testing and patient monitoring.
• Serve as a resource to medical staff regarding respiratory care.
• Ensure respiratory equipment is cleaned, maintained, and properly documented.
• Participate as a member of the quick response team for cardiac and respiratory arrests.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Pediatric Respiratory Therapist license in Oklahoma.
• Minimum of one (1) year of Pediatric Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year.
• Experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.