Job Title
Respiratory Care Practitioner – RRT (Pediatrics)
Location
Oklahoma City, OK | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Administer therapeutic respiratory treatments as prescribed by attending medical staff across all appropriate age levels
- Document treatment information and patient responses in the computerized medical record
- Perform invasive and noninvasive diagnostic testing and monitoring of patients
- Ensure respiratory equipment is properly cleaned and maintained
- Participate as part of the quick response team for cardiac and respiratory arrests
- Serve as a resource person to medical staff and provide age-appropriate patient care
Required Qualifications
- Graduation from an approved Respiratory Care Program
- Licensed by the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision as a Respiratory Care Practitioner
- Registered by the National Board of Respiratory Care (RRT credential required within 12 months of hire)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification (American Heart Association) required within 3 months of hire
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Two (2) or more years of respiratory care experience in a critical care setting
- Strong clinical decision-making skills related to pulmonary and cardiac systems across patient age groups
- Ability to work effectively under stress with strong interpersonal and communication skills
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic acute care environment supporting a specialized pediatric respiratory therapy department
- Gain experience across a broad scope of respiratory care practice, including critical response and advanced diagnostic monitoring