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Registered Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care; PEDS

Job in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, 65897, USA
Listing for: Live Well Homecare
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-13
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Respiratory Therapist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 68000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 68000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Registered Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care (PEDS)

Provides specialized respiratory care for critically ill pediatric and neonatal patients, working alongside critical care nurses and operating at the top of their licensure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Transport critically ill neonates and pediatric patients via ambulance, providing high-level respiratory support and monitoring.
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate respiratory interventions in collaboration with the healthcare team.
  • Administer complex therapies, ventilatory support, and participate in specialty teams such as ECMO, bronchoscopy, and transport teams.
  • Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions, support management, and infection prevention.
  • Evaluate patient responses, adjust treatments accordingly, and promote safety and quality of care.
Qualifications & Skills
  • Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program;
    Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 2-5 years of pediatric/neonatal critical care experience preferred.
  • Licenses &

    Certifications:

    Respiratory Care Practitioner, Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), BLS, NPS.
  • Strong technical skills, critical thinking, and ability to work in high-pressure environments.
  • Commitment to professional development, safety, and regulatory standards.
Additional Details

This safety-sensitive role requires alertness and adherence to safety protocols. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off.

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