Role: Full-time Respiratory Therapist responsible for patient assessments, care planning, and execution of respiratory therapies across multiple hospital sites.
Key Duties: Perform and document patient assessments, establish care plans, communicate within care teams, administer aerosolized medications, manage artificial airways, and operate mechanical ventilators. Provide patient and family education, assist with intra-hospital transport, manage emergency airway situations, and monitor via non-invasive devices. Support discharge planning, adhere to safety standards, collect arterial blood gases, and support invasive procedures like bronchoscopy and hemodynamic monitoring. Act as Shift Coordinator and preceptor when designated.
Qualifications & Skills: Graduate of Specialty Training Program, minimum 2 years’ related experience, ability to float between multiple hospital locations, and flexibility for day/night shifts. Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills required.
Additional Information: The role involves working in a clinical environment, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and contributing to a safe, collaborative, and innovative care setting. Opportunities for professional growth, leadership, and community involvement are available.