Registered Respiratory Therapist

Job Title

Major duties include, but are not limited to the following:

• Use data and patient assessment to establish appropriate plan of care and determine if outcomes are being met.
• Consult with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality of patient care within area of specialty.
• Manage and maintain the airway and ventilation of the patient using appropriate mechanical means.
• Determine and implement complex respiratory care such as protocols, respiratory modalities, bronchoscopy, medications or supplemental oxygen and intubation.
• Monitor critical systems.
• Use advance modes of ventilation and outpatient services such as home ventilators and COPD case management.
• Suggest alternate modes of treatment where indicated based on assessment and analysis of patient response to treatment.
• May perform invasive procedures such as arterial line placement.
• Serve as a preceptor to lower graded staff.
• May lead projects developing new policies, procedures, or protocols.

Work Schedule: Days/Nights rotating 7:30pm - 8:00am / 7:30pm - 4:00am / 11:30pm - 8:00am, with Holidays and Weekend Rotations

Telework: Not Available

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Functional Statement #: 000000

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized