Registered Respiratory Therapist II

Provide high-quality respiratory care in an acute care setting by assessing patients with respiratory conditions and performing prescribed respiratory treatments. Key Responsibilities Manage and monitor ventilators and other respiratory support equipment Interpret arterial blood gases (ABGs) and evaluate patient response Perform respiratory therapies and support emergency response activities Follow evidence-based protocols and established clinical procedures Document assessments, treatments, and outcomes accurately in the EMR Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team Educate patients and families on respiratory care and treatment plans Qualifications & Skills Registered Respiratory Therapist with experience in acute care Strong clinical judgment for patient assessment and ABG interpretation Proficiency in ventilator management and respiratory therapy delivery Ability to act effectively during emergency situations Excellent communication, documentation, and teamwork skills Patient-focused approach with a commitment to learning and continuous improvement #J-18808-Ljbffr