Respiratory Therapist
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.
Vacancy posted 29 days ago
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