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Tower Health·Philadelphia, PA·St Christopher Hospital

PRN Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Pay not listedPRN
Pay not listedCloses Oct 17
Posted Jul 16, 2026Closes Oct 17, 2026Job ID 60969Requires RRT

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Job SummaryPRN Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)Flexible Scheduling. Meaningful Work. Exceptional Pediatric Care.

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PRN Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)Flexible Scheduling. Meaningful Work. Exceptional Pediatric Care.

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children | Philadelphia, PAMake a Difference—On Your ScheduleLooking for the flexibility of a PRN position without sacrificing the opportunity to care for complex and rewarding pediatric patients? At St.

Christopher's Hospital for Children, our Respiratory Therapists are trusted members of the healthcare team, providing expert respiratory care to infants, children, and adolescents. Whether you're looking to supplement your current role, maintain your clinical skills, or enjoy greater work-life balance, our PRN opportunities offer the flexibility you need while allowing you to make a lasting impact.

Our PRN Team? Flexible scheduling designed to fit your lifestyleCompetitive PRN compensationFree employee parkingWork with a highly collaborative pediatric care teamGain experience caring for a diverse pediatric patient populationStay current with advanced respiratory care practices and technologyOpportunity to pick up additional shifts based on departmental needsYour RoleAs a PRN Registered Respiratory Therapist, you'll provide comprehensive respiratory care while working alongside physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include:Providing respiratory care to neonatal, pediatric, and adolescent patientsManaging mechanical ventilation and advanced airway therapiesAdministering oxygen therapy, specialty gases, and aerosolized medicationsPerforming arterial blood gas analysis and patient assessmentsDelivering chest physiotherapy and other respiratory treatmentsResponding confidently to respiratory emergenciesCollaborating with the multidisciplinary care team to ensure the highest quality patient careParticipating in ongoing education and maintaining clinical competenciesWho We're Looking ForWe're seeking compassionate, experienced Respiratory Therapists who thrive in a collaborative environment and are committed to providing exceptional pediatric care.

Successful candidates will have:Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skillsExcellent communication and teamwork abilitiesThe ability to quickly adapt to changing patient needsOutstanding organizational and time management skillsA passion for delivering family-centered, compassionate careA commitment to clinical excellence and patient safetyWhy St. Christopher's Hospital for Children? For more than 150 years, St.

Christopher's Hospital for Children has been dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children throughout our community. Every member of our Respiratory Care team plays an essential role in delivering life-saving care, supporting families, and helping children breathe easier. Whether you're looking to expand your experience, stay active in the profession, or simply enjoy the flexibility of PRN work, you'll find a welcoming team, meaningful work, and the opportunity to make every shift count.

Bring your expertise when it matters most. Join our PRN Respiratory Care team and help make every breath count for the children and families we serve. Apply today! #STC#LI-AH1 QualificationsEducation Requirements2 year/Associate Degree - OR - combination of relevant education & experience may be considered in lieu of Associate DegreeCompletes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.

ExperienceRelevant ExperienceCertification and LicensurePA Respiratory Therapist LicenseBLS CertificationNBRC Respiratory Therapist Registered (RRT)

Collaborative SkillsComputer Skills to include use and navigationCustomer Service SkillsDetail OrientedExcellent Communications SkillsExcellent Interpersonal SkillsLeadership SkillsListening SkillsMedical TerminologyMultitaskingOrganizational SkillsProblem Solving SkillsStrategic ThinkingStrong Team Player OverviewAbout St. Christopher's Hospital for Children St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, a partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University, is a 188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties.

St. Christopher's has more than 220 pediatric experts on staff, combining top-notch pediatric care with a wide array of pediatric specialties including Cardiology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Gastroenterology, Oncology, and Orthopedics. It houses the only Verified Pediatric Burn Center between New York City and Baltimore and is one of only three Level I Pediatric Trauma Centers in Pennsylvania.

St. Christopher’s is a Magnet® designated hospital and was recognized as a Women’s Choice Award Best Children’s Hospital. In addition to its main location in Philadelphia, the hospital has a growing network of primary and specialty care locations throughout the Philadelphia suburbs and New Jersey so your child's health conditions can be treated close to home.

Discover why our hospital is a great place to work—take a virtual tour of our facility here: St. Chris Hospital Tour

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