Registered Respiratory Therapist
Provide high-quality cardiopulmonary care by assessing patients, planning, and administering respiratory therapies across diverse populations. Deliver oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, and manage ventilators. Perform respiratory diagnostics including ABGs and spirometry, and monitor patient responses to adjust care as needed.
Collaborate with physicians and nurses to optimize treatment plans. Educate patients and families on respiratory care. Maintain strict infection control and safety standards, and ensure accurate documentation in the EMR.
Key Skills & Qualifications
- Registered Respiratory Therapist with competency in cardiopulmonary assessment and therapy delivery
- Proficiency in oxygen delivery, aerosol treatments, and ventilator management
- Ability to conduct and interpret ABGs and spirometry
- Strong clinical monitoring skills and patient response evaluation
- Effective teamwork and communication with healthcare providers
- Patient and family education skills
- Thorough knowledge of infection control, safety practices, and EMR documentation