Role Overview:
Provides comprehensive respiratory care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, ensuring patient safety and adherence to regulatory standards. Serves as a resource for advanced clinical expertise within the patient care team, supporting procedures such as mechanical ventilation, ECMO, bronchoscopy, and sleep studies. Communicates effectively with the healthcare team, documents accurately, and educates patients, families, and staff on respiratory treatments. Demonstrates critical care skills and a commitment to continuous learning and quality improvement. May perform additional responsibilities like BLS and supporting specialized services as needed.
Qualifications:
- Associates degree or CoARC-accredited Respiratory Therapy program
- Licenses & Certifications: Respiratory Care Practitioner, RRT, Basic Cardiovascular Life Support
- No prior experience required; new graduates are welcome
- Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in related field
Key Skills:
- Strong communication and teamwork
- Ability to teach and train others
- Clinical assessment and troubleshooting skills
- Commitment to professional development
Join a dedicated team in a highly ranked hospital offering opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive environment for respiratory care professionals.