Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric - Full Time
Job in
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, 65897, USA
Listed on 2026-08-09
Listing for:
L.E. Cox Medical Centers
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-09
Job specializations:
-
Healthcare
Respiratory Therapist, Pulmonary / Respiratory Care
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Cox Health South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807
Department:1831 SLC-CH Respiratory Scheduled Weekly
Hours:
36
Hours:
6:30 PM-7:00 AM
Work Shift:
Night Shift (United States of America)
Cox Health is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. Cox Health has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:
Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).Benefits Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
For a comprehensive list of benefits, please :
Benefits | Cox Health Job
Description:
Job Summary The Pediatric Respiratory Therapist provides professional respiratory focused intervention during all phases of the patient care stay. The Pediatric Respiratory Therapist assesses and assists in the determination of a respiratory plan of care based on physical assessment, diagnosis, and patient history. The Pediatric Respiratory Therapist may provide medicated and non-medicated therapies, invasive and noninvasive ventilation, oxygen administration and titration, diagnostic testing as related to ventilation and pulmonary function as well as arterial and capillary blood gas analysis.
Education:
Required:
Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Program Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree in a related field
Experience:
No prior experience required
Skills:
Provides care as appropriate to age of population served. Proficient in safely providing all routine and emergent respiratory modalities. Able to assess patients and provide patient care per protocol. Provide accurate and appropriate electronic documentation. Provide accurate and appropriate education to patients, students and new staff. Possesses assessment and critical thinking skills Possesses in depth knowledge of anatomy and physiology Adheres to infection prevention practices and facility safety policies and procedures.
Licensure/Certification /Registration:
Required:
Missouri State License for Respiratory
Required:
RRT credential from the NBRC (If applicable) Must obtain NRP within 90 days of hire
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