Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT)

Job Description

About the Role \n

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our acute care hospital team. The Respiratory Therapist will provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and life-support respiratory care to patients across a variety of inpatient units, including ICU, ER, Med/Surg, and specialty areas as assigned.

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Multiple shifts available. 

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Key Responsibilities \n

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  Administer respiratory therapy treatments including aerosol, oxygen, and ventilator support

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  Perform patient assessments and develop respiratory care plans

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  Manage and monitor mechanical ventilation and non-invasive ventilation

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  Respond to emergencies and participate in rapid response and code teams

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  Perform arterial blood gases and interpret results

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  Educate patients and families on respiratory care and equipment

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  Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams

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  Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards

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Qualifications \n

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  Active state Respiratory Care Practitioner license

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  CRT or RRT credential 

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  BLS, ACLS, PALS (currently have or willing to obtain)

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  Previous acute care or hospital experience preferred

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