Our client is seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Pediatric Respiratory Therapist to join a fast-paced hospital-based team providing advanced respiratory care for neonatal, pediatric, and adolescent patients. This role is ideal for clinicians who thrive in high-acuity environments and are passionate about supporting children and families during critical moments of care.
Richmond, Virginia
Competitive Pay + Full Benefits
Full-Time | Rotating Shifts Available
You’ll work alongside interdisciplinary teams to deliver life-saving respiratory therapy, ventilator management, emergency response, and patient/family education across a wide range of clinical settings.
- Initiate, monitor, and manage mechanical ventilation including CPAP and BiPAP
- Perform ventilator setup, transport, alarm management, and patient handoff
- Assess patient response to respiratory therapies and ventilator adjustments
- Perform respiratory assessments and therapeutic interventions
- Administer inhaled medications, oxygen therapy, airway clearance, and airway care
- Support tracheostomy and laryngectomy care
- Educate patients, caregivers, and healthcare staff
- Perform or assist with:
- Blood gas sampling and analysis
- Spirometry and peak flow testing
- Bronchoscopy procedures
- Participate in emergency response and critical care interventions
- Serve as a clinical resource or shift leader when assigned
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams
- Support quality improvement initiatives and continuing education efforts
