Seattle Children's

Respiratory Care Therapist I

Seattle Children's$89K — $144K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Respiratory Care from an AMA approved school
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist with the National Board of Respiratory Care
  • Current Washington State Respiratory Care Practitioner license
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers or current PALS certification
  • Preferred: One year of critical care experience in adult, pediatric, or neonatal care
  • PALS, NRP, and/or Neonatal/Pediatric Specialty credential from the NBRC
  • Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Care or related health field

Responsibilities

  • Provide respiratory care to patients in the Infant ICU, Pediatric ICU, and ED
  • Administer therapeutic interventions in Medical, Surgical, Hem/Onc, and Rehab units
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments
  • Educate patients and families on respiratory care techniques
  • Ensure compliance with safety and health regulations
  • Participate in continuous education and training opportunities

Benefits

  • Generous medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement to support further education
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Sign-on bonus of $10,000 for qualified external candidates
Full Job Description
$10,000 sign-on bonus for qualified external candidates who have 2+ years of experience working in a Level III or IV neonatal ICU, pediatric ICU, pediatric only inpatient acute care unit, and/or pediatric ED!

Relocation assistance eligible!

Provide respiratory care to all patients in the Infant ICU, Pediatric ICU, ED, Medical, Surgical, Hem/Onc and Rehab units.

Required Education and Experience
Associate's degree in Respiratory Care from an AMA approved school of Respiratory Care.

Required Credentials
Registered Respiratory Therapist with the National Board of Respiratory Care.
Current Washington State Respiratory Care Practitioner license.
BLS for Healthcare Providers or current PALS certification. (PALS certification required within 6 months of hire).

Preferred
One (1) year current critical care experience-adult, pediatric or neonatal.
PALS, NRP, and/or Neonatal/Pediatric Specialty credential from the NBRC.
Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Care or other health related field.

Compensation Range
$43.01 - $69.61 per hour

Salary Information

This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.

Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants

This compensation range is specific to Seattle, positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors

Benefits Information

Seattle Children's offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website www.seattlechildrens.org/careers/benefits.

About Seattle Children's

Seattle Children's is a pediatric hospital and research center that was founded in 1907. The hospital provides a wide range of services including cancer care, heart care, and neurology. Seattle Children's is also a leading research institution and conducts research in areas such as cancer, genetics, and immunology. The hospital has a strong commitment to community outreach and provides care to underserved populations. Seattle Children's is consistently ranked as one of the top children's hospitals in the United States.
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Size
8,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$2 billion
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