Respiratory Therapist

Delivers critical and non critical patient care services to all age groups using selected invasive and noninvasive techniques related to the cardiopulmonary system. Provides respiratory care in in-patient and out-patient areas. Demonstrates a high level of commitment and professionalism. Must practice within Product of practice in accordance with the licensure act. Job Responsibilities: - Performs and monitors patient progress and response to service. Assesses patients and makes appropriate recommendations based on outcomes with regard to therapeutic interventions. - In accordance with hospital policy and procedure, performs all duties as a respiratory care practitioner as assigned. - Performs invasive and noninvasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. - Correctly records all information in the patient legal record and maintains department records. - Educates patients on their diseases state, wellness, home care modalities and safety. Treatments performed as related to age specific needs. - Educates/Precepts students and new orientee's to the roles/responsibilities of a RCP. - Applies technical knowledge to consult physicians with regard to cardiopulmonary status. - Participates in in-services and meetings, completes competencies. Monitors all department communications. - May be responsible for charge/team leader roles and other assigned duties. Skills: Required Skills & Experience: -Credentials of RRT issued by the National Board of Respiratory Care. -Must demonstrate critical care knowledge as it relates to cardiopulmonary disease states. Preferred Skills & Experience: -1-3 years of experience. -Prefer active membership in American Association of Respiratory Care (AARC). Schedule - Start Date: 05/26/2026 Hours Per Week: 36.00 Hours Per day: 12.00 Days Per Week: 3.00 Schedule Notes: Local Rate: *** *** weeks 3x12s Nights No Call NICU experience, 2 year's experience