Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Provide high-quality respiratory care by assessing, treating, and monitoring patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. Manage ventilators and deliver ordered respiratory therapies, including conducting diagnostic tests to support clinical decision-making.
Key responsibilities:
- Assess patients’ respiratory status and response to therapy
- Perform ventilator management and related respiratory support
- Administer respiratory treatments and therapies per care plans
- Conduct and interpret diagnostic respiratory tests as appropriate
- Collaborate with physicians and nurses to develop and implement patient care plans
- Ensure patient safety, maintain clinical standards, and provide patient education
Qualifications/skills: Registered Respiratory Therapist with strong clinical assessment skills, respiratory therapy competency, effective teamwork and communication, and a commitment to integrity, compassion, and accountability.