Respiratory Therapist (Part Time)

Were looking for a Respiratory Therapist to join our team and provide professional respiratory care for children teens and young adults. This role is an essential part of our multidisciplinary team within our inpatient services including pediatric rehabilitation and long term complex medical units.

Schedule

• Part Time 2 shifts per week we have both day and nights shifts available.

How Youll Make an Impact

• Within the respiratory therapy scope of practice physicians orders and the childs care plan make decisions and deliver a full range of respiratory therapy care based on the fundamentals of the respiratory therapy care.
• Maintain accurate completed and timely records as defined by respiratory therapy standards of practice and ChildServepolicies and procedures.
• Communicate effectively respectfully and professionally with children physicians families school personnel ChildServestaff and others to assure assigned childs care needs are assessed communicated and met.
• Stay current with all unit and ChildServespecific information.
• Provide respiratory and related training to children families and staff as needed to help advance the skills and knowledge of all people associated with a childs care delivery.
• Demonstrate good stewardship of ChildServeequipment supplies and environment.

What Youll Need

• Certification from an accredited respiratory therapy program and current licensure to practice in the state of Iowa
• Documentation of current CPR/BLS certification from American Red Cross or American Heart Association
• Ventilator experience
• Pediatric experience preferred
• PALS certification preferred
• Experience with tracheostomy care and changes preferred
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs be mobile within the assigned work area and frequently bend lift reach and stand
• Ability to communicate effectively in reading writing and speaking the English language

Not sure if you hit 100% of the position expectations Lets talk! Reach out to our Talent Acquisition team by emailingemailprotected.

Make a Difference Every Day at ChildServe

• ChildServepartners with families to help children with special healthcare needs live agreatlife.
• ChildServe is a leading pediatric healthcare provider with Iowas only childrens specialty hospital offering a variety of services and programs to meet each childs unique needs.
• ChildServesfour key specialty areas include: complex medical care pediatric rehabilitation autism and behavioral health and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care delivery services are interwoven and streamlined so families can address their childs needs in one location.
• Established in 1928 ChildServeproudly provides more than 30 pediatric specialty services to nearly 6000 children in Iowa each year.

ChildServe is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process please email emailprotected. ChildServeis an Equal Opportunity Employer.