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Respiratory Therapist

Cleveland, OH

Pediatric Respiratory Therapist – NICU, PICU, CVICU

Position Overview

Join the respiratory therapy team providing high-level care to pediatric patients in neonatal, pediatric, and cardiovascular intensive care units. This is a 24-week contract (13 weeks still accepted) working day shifts.

Shift & Schedule

  • 3x12-Hour days (07:00–19:30)
  • 48 guaranteed hours per week
  • Float assignments to affiliated NICUs as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Current Ohio RRT license (must be in hand at submission)
  • NBRC certification (active)
  • BLS, Advanced NRP, and PALS (all active and in hand)
  • Minimum 1 year of pediatric respiratory therapy experience
  • Demonstrated experience in NICU, PICU, and high-acuity level 4 care

Clinical Scope

You'll deliver respiratory support to critically ill neonates, pediatric, and post-cardiac surgery patients across multiple intensive care units. Responsibilities include ventilator management, airway care, and specialized procedures common to these populations.

Important Requirements

  • Two professional references (manager, supervisor, or director) from assignments within the past 12 months required
  • Complete work history must be submitted
  • Nicotine-free/smoke-free facility (no exceptions)
  • Negative 10-panel + nicotine drug screen required
  • Background check; no license hits accepted
  • BCI/FBI fingerprinting within 48 hours of contract signing

Commitment

This role requires full commitment to all compliance and facility requirements.