Respiratory Therapist

Location: El Paso, TX

Company: Avir at Montana

As a Respiratory Therapist at Avir at Montana, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and patient-centered environment. Our team of dedicated healthcare professionals is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients, and we are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our team. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing life-supporting respiratory care to patients with a variety of respiratory problems, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, and pneumonia.

• Provide respiratory care to patients, including administration of oxygen therapy, mechanical ventilation, and medication
• Conduct assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of respiratory care plans
• Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans
• Perform ventilator management and weaning, as well as management of respiratory failure and cardiopulmonary arrest
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care and treatment
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements

• Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field
• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) credential
• Minimum 0 years of experience in respiratory therapy
• Ability to lift, push, and pull equipment and patients as necessary