Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Job description:

Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Edmonds Post Acute – Edmonds, WA

Part-Time

About Us

At Edmonds Post Acute, we are committed to providing exceptional post-acute and long-term care in a supportive, resident-centered environment. Our team is passionate about helping residents regain independence, manage chronic conditions, and enjoy the highest possible quality of life.

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our care team. This role plays a key part in supporting residents with respiratory needs and working closely with nursing and therapy staff to ensure optimal outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy treatments per physician orders, including nebulizer treatments, suctioning, oxygen administration, etc.

• Assess and monitor residents’ respiratory status, promptly reporting changes to the nursing and medical team

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatments, interventions, and resident response

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to create individualized care plans for residents with respiratory needs

• Educate residents, families, and staff on respiratory care techniques and equipment

• Ensure proper cleaning, maintenance, and functionality of respiratory therapy equipment

Qualifications

• Current Washington State license/certification as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program (CRT or RRT preferred)

• Experience with tracheostomy care and ventilator management strongly preferred

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

• Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused

Join Our Team!

If you are a skilled RT looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we would love to meet you.

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