Respiratory Therapist II provides expert respiratory care for patients with a range of pulmonary conditions, supporting patient-centered outcomes and high-quality clinical services.
- Assess patients’ respiratory status and determine appropriate respiratory care interventions.
- Administer and manage therapies, including oxygenation and ventilation support as indicated.
- Operate and monitor respiratory equipment and apply technology-based treatment strategies.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care teams to develop and execute care plans.
- Educate patients and families on respiratory therapies and self-care as appropriate.
- Maintain documentation and comply with clinical and safety standards.
- Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with evolving practices.
Qualifications & Skills: credentialed respiratory therapy training, strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills, proficiency with respiratory care modalities and equipment, effective teamwork and communication, and commitment to patient safety and evidence-based care.