Position: Pediatrics Respiratory Therapy
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Job Type: 25 week contract ( Possible Extension )
Shift: Days or Nights available
Expected Hours - 12 hours a day, 36 hours a week(12x3)
Pay rate : 65/hr - 75/hr
Company Overview:
At MedCadre, we connect exceptional healthcare professionals with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited leader in healthcare staffing, we ensure trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.
Job Summary
This position facilitates and administers respiratory care, including routine and complex procedures, using a wide variety of techniques and equipment. Ensures care meets quality standards established by the hospital, department and regulatory agencies and maintains all skills and knowledge sufficient to provide safe, effective, and developmentally appropriate care to all ages of patients from neonate to adolescent.
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Key Responsibilities
- Assess and monitor the respiratory status of pediatric patients.
- Provide respiratory treatments, including nebulizer and aerosol therapies.
- Administer oxygen using appropriate pediatric delivery devices.
- Set up, operate, and monitor mechanical ventilators.
- Manage patients receiving CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen therapy.
- Perform airway suctioning and assist with airway clearance.
- Provide tracheostomy care and maintain airway patency.
- Obtain and evaluate arterial blood gases and other respiratory data.
- Respond to pediatric respiratory emergencies and assist with resuscitation.
- Assist physicians with intubation and other airway-management procedures.
- Monitor ventilator settings and make appropriate adjustments according to orders/protocols.
Skills:
- Pediatric and neonatal respiratory care
- Respiratory assessment and monitoring
- Oxygen therapy and oxygen delivery devices
- Mechanical ventilation and ventilator management
- Non-invasive ventilation (CPAP/BiPAP)
- High-flow oxygen therapy
- Airway management and suctioning
- Aerosolized medication administration
- Nebulizer treatments
Required Qualification
- AZ Respiratory License
- 2 Year of as a Respiratory therapist Experience
- AHA BLS, PALS
- NRP
- Must have Pediatric experience
Application Process
Please submit your resume to [email protected] or Call (207) 569-6850. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly for next steps.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $2,400.00 - $2,712.00 per week
Benefits:
Experience:
- Pediatrics: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- PALS Certification (Required)
- RRT (Required)
- RRT license (Required)
Work Location: In person