Director of Respiratory Therapy

Now Hiring:
Director of Respiratory Therapy
- Elevate Care

Elevate Care is seeking an experienced and motivated Director of Respiratory Therapy to lead and oversee our respiratory services across the facility. This leadership role is ideal for a strong clinical professional who is ready to guide a team, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive high-quality respiratory care outcomes.

As the Director of Respiratory Therapy, you will be responsible for managing daily respiratory operations, mentoring staff, collaborating with interdisciplinary leadership, and ensuring exceptional care for our residents.

Why Join Elevate Care?

• Competitive Salary & Benefits
  Medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans

• Leadership Growth Opportunities
  Supportive organization with room to expand programs and services

• Flexible Scheduling

• Daily Pay Option Available

• Collaborative, Resident-Focused Culture

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and oversight of the Respiratory Therapy department

• Manage staffing, scheduling, onboarding, and performance of respiratory staff

• Ensure compliance with state, federal, and accreditation standards

• Develop, implement, and evaluate respiratory care policies and procedures

• Oversee ventilator management and respiratory equipment utilization

• Collaborate with physicians, nursing leadership, and interdisciplinary teams

• Monitor quality metrics, outcomes, and departmental performance

• Lead staff education, training, and competency evaluations

• Respond to respiratory emergencies and provide clinical support as needed

• Active Respiratory Therapist (RRT preferred) license in good standing

• BLS and ACLS certification required

• Prior leadership or supervisory experience in respiratory care

• Strong knowledge of ventilator management and respiratory protocols

• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

• Ability to work independently and manage departmental operations

• Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred

If you are a results-driven respiratory leader ready to make an impact,
apply today to join Elevate Care and help lead respiratory excellence.

Elevate Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.