Respiratory Therapist II (RRT) - Non-NICU

Role Overview:

The Respiratory Therapist II provides advanced respiratory care, including medication administration, ventilator management, airway procedures, and patient assessment in critical care settings. They deliver patient-centered care, addressing biological, emotional, developmental, and psychosocial needs, while educating patients, families, staff, and students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer aerosolized medications, perform ventilator management, arterial blood gas analysis, and airway procedures.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams for comprehensive patient care planning.
• Provide education to patients, families, and new staff or students.
• Promote a safe, quality environment through accurate documentation, compliance, and performance improvement initiatives.
• Support a positive team environment and foster professional development.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Associates or Bachelors in Respiratory Therapy (preferred).
• Certifications: NBRC-RRT, Respiratory Care Professional, BLS, and ACLS.
• 0-2 years of clinical experience with at least 6 months in critical care.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and computer skills; ability to establish effective relationships with healthcare professionals.