Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Job Description Job Description Role Summary The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) provides essential respiratory and cardiopulmonary care to patients across a variety of clinical settings. This role is critical in delivering timely, life-saving interventions while supporting patients with complex respiratory conditions. Working as part of a collaborative healthcare team, the RRT applies clinical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate care to assess, treat, and monitor patients. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in high-acuity environments while contributing to improved patient outcomes and overall quality of care. Duties & Responsibilities Patient Care & Clinical Excellence * Provide comprehensive respiratory care for patients with conditions such as COPD, asthma, interstitial lung disease, and other cardiopulmonary disorders * Assess, monitor, and evaluate patient respiratory status and overall clinical condition * Deliver respiratory therapies and interventions based on physician orders and patient needs Ventilatory & Critical Care Support * Monitor and manage patients receiving ventilatory support * Identify and respond promptly to changes in cardiopulmonary status * Support rapid intervention during emergent and critical care situations Collaboration & Communication * Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver coordinated patient care * Communicate clearly and effectively regarding patient status and treatment plans * Anticipate patient and team needs in a fast-paced clinical environment Education & Patient Support * Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions, therapies, and care plans * Facilitate group education sessions when appropriate * Support patient engagement and promote long-term health outcomes Professional Practice & Compliance * Maintain knowledge of regulatory standards, patient safety goals, and best practices * Participate in quality initiatives and required education programs * Uphold organizational values and maintain a strong commitment to patient-centered care Required Qualifications * Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program * Active Respiratory Therapist license in the state of Oregon * Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required * Strong clinical knowledge and foundational respiratory care skills * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment Desired Qualifications * CRASE training preferred (required if assignment exceeds six months) * Experience in acute care or critical care settings * Strong critical thinking, multitasking, and decision-making skills * Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations * Excellent communication and teamwork abilities * Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care Location & Work Type On-site position Night Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM If you're interested, please reply to this advertisement or directly email your resume to me at or by calling/texting . I strive to reply within 48 hours. Looking forward to connecting with you soon. Thank you!