Acute Care Registered Respiratory Therapist II

Registered Respiratory Therapist II provides advanced respiratory care in an academic medical setting. Key Responsibilities Assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary disorders Perform diagnostic testing and interpret respiratory findings to guide care Manage and troubleshoot ventilators and other respiratory support equipment Respond to respiratory and cardiopulmonary emergencies Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and students to coordinate patient care Provide patient education and support adherence to respiratory care plans Mentor and assist in training/learning activities for students and learners Participate in quality improvement efforts to enhance clinical outcomes Qualifications & Skills Registered Respiratory Therapist with advanced clinical competency Strong assessment, critical thinking, and emergency response skills Proficiency with ventilator management and diagnostic respiratory testing Excellent teamwork, communication, and patient education abilities #J-18808-Ljbffr