Respiratory Therapist (PRN)
Provide high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in a collaborative hospital environment.
- Assess and treat patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions.
- Administer respiratory therapies and manage ventilator support.
- Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling and related clinical responsibilities.
- Respond to respiratory emergencies and support rapid response and Code Blue events.
- Educate patients and families on respiratory care and treatment plans.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary clinicians to coordinate care.
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills for acute care settings.
- Competence in ventilator management and respiratory therapy administration.
- Ability to perform ABG sampling accurately and interpret results clinically.
- Effective communication and teamwork in high-stakes, emergency situations.
- Commitment to patient education and compassionate care.