Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift

The Respiratory Therapist II provides advanced respiratory care, medication administration, and patient assessment primarily in critical care settings. They deliver safe, high-quality care by managing ventilators, performing airway procedures, arterial blood gases, and patient education. The role involves collaborating with healthcare teams, mentoring staff and students, and participating in quality improvement initiatives.

• Providing excellent patient and customer service, documentation, and education
• Performing assessments, verifying orders, administering therapies, and managing ventilators
• Ensuring safety through accurate charting, medication safety, and adherence to protocols
• Supporting performance improvement and evidence-based practices
• Assisting with invasive/non-invasive procedures and pulmonary diagnostics
• Contributing to staff development and patient support, considering population-specific needs
• Complying with organizational policies and standards

• Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program with science coursework; associate’s degree required, bachelor’s preferred
• 0-2 years clinical experience, with at least 6 months in critical care
• Current licensure and certifications including Registered Respiratory Therapist, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and instructor certifications
• Strong communication, critical thinking, teamwork, and computer skills

patient assessment, airway management, ventilator management, patient education, collaboration, and adherence to safety protocols.