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Respiratory Therapist

Full-time

System One

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRT) to provide critical respiratory care and diagnostic support. This role involves high-stakes decision-making, emergency response, and the management of life-sustaining equipment to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Core Responsibilities

  • Emergency Response: Respond to all "code" situations and assist in the transport of mechanically ventilated patients.

  • Clinical Decision-Making: Evaluate medical orders, interpret clinical data (ABGs), and determine optimal treatment plans and medication dosages.

  • Patient Care: Monitor vital signs and therapy responses; perform bronchopulmonary drainage and pulmonary function testing.

  • Equipment Management: Set up and operate ventilators, aerosol generators, and therapeutic gas systems; perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting.

  • Leadership: Document patient care accurately and provide mentorship to students and trainees.

Senior RRT | Additional Scope

  • Administer high-risk modalities including Nitric Oxide (NO) and Tracheal Gas Insufflation (TGI).

  • Operate in advanced settings (OR, ED, Cath Lab) and perform specialized diagnostics (EEG, EKG, Holter monitoring).

Requirements

  • Education: Graduate of a CoARC-approved Respiratory Care program.

  • Licensure: Active Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.

  • Certification: NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential and BLS/CPR certification.

  • Maintenance: Must maintain NBRC credentials as required.

Ref: #558-Scientific

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