Provide evidence-based respiratory care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in a Healthcare & Medical Services setting. Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders, and perform diagnostic testing to support clinical decision-making.
Key responsibilities:
- Manage and troubleshoot ventilators and other respiratory support equipment.
- Respond to rapid response and code situations with timely, appropriate care.
- Coordinate with physicians and the healthcare team to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions, therapies, and self-care.
- Deliver safe, compassionate, timely care in accordance with clinical standards.
Qualifications & skills:
- Registered Respiratory Therapist licensure/certification as required.
- Strong assessment, monitoring, and critical care skills for cardiopulmonary patients.
- Ability to perform diagnostic tests and manage ventilator therapy.
- Effective teamwork and communication with multidisciplinary care teams.
- Patient-focused approach with professionalism and integrity.