Respiratory Therapist (On-Site)
Provide compassionate, high-quality respiratory care across a hospital network. Assess patients, deliver oxygen and nebulizer therapies, manage ventilators, and interpret arterial blood gases. Respond promptly to respiratory emergencies and support safe, effective treatment.
Key Duties
- Assess patient respiratory status and determine appropriate interventions
- Administer oxygen, nebulizer treatments, and ventilatory support
- Interpret arterial blood gases to guide clinical decisions
- Provide rapid intervention during respiratory emergencies
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams
- Document patient care and treatment details in the EHR
- Maintain strict safety, infection control, and clinical standards
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong clinical knowledge of respiratory therapies and ventilator management
- Ability to interpret arterial blood gases accurately
- Excellent patient care, communication, and teamwork skills
- Competence in emergency response and adherence to safety protocols
- Proficient documentation practices in an electronic health record