Respiratory Therapist (per diem)

Nemours Children's Health

13 days ago

Wilmington, DelawarePer Diem / PRNPediatrics

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Nemours Children's Health as a Respiratory Therapist – Per Diem, Pediatric Focus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Verify all physician orders for respiratory care. and provide age and developmental

appropriate care to infants, children, adolescents, and adults.

Assess patients clinically and evaluate for appropriateness of therapy.

invasive monitoring, i. e., pulse oximetry, transcutaneous O2/CO2 and end

Requirements

RRT, and BLS

HCP required, AARC membership, PALS within 90 days of hire. Preferred

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art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Nemours Children's Health as a Respiratory Therapist – Per Diem, Pediatric Focus.

Key Skills

Respiratory CarePatient AssessmentAerosolized Medication TherapyAirway ManagementVentilator SetupEmergency Respiratory CareDocumentationPatient EducationTeam CollaborationClinical DirectionEquipment EvaluationBLS CertificationPALS CertificationCommunicationCare PlanningFamily Support

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist (per diem) at Nemours Children's Health a 3.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pediatrics psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Nemours Children's Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Wilmington, Delaware.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory Care, Patient Assessment, Aerosolized Medication Therapy, Airway Management, Ventilator Setup, Emergency Respiratory Care, Documentation, Patient Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing routine and emergency respiratory care across all patient care areas. They also provide clinical direction for trainees and technicians and consult with other healthcare professionals.

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