Registered Respiratory Therapist - Weekend Nights

The Respiratory Therapist II provides advanced respiratory care, medication administration, and patient assessment, primarily in critical care settings. They independently manage ventilators, perform arterial blood gas sampling, and assist with invasive and non-invasive procedures, ensuring high-quality, safe patient care.

• Deliver compassionate patient care, education, and support to patients and their families.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement care plans.
• Perform ventilator management, weaning, airway care, and pulmonary diagnostics.
• Educate new staff, students, and peers, fostering a team-oriented environment.
• Ensure accuracy in documentation, electronic orders, and promote patient safety initiatives.
• Participate in quality improvement and evidence-based practice activities.
• Assist in invasive procedures and support location-specific pulmonary and cardiac testing.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy.
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and NBRC-RRT or RCP.
• 0-2 years of clinical experience, with at least 6 months in critical care.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and computer skills, with the ability to establish professional relationships.