Clinical Instructor - Respiratory Therapy
Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic · Loveland, CO · 6 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
The Respiratory Therapist provides high-level patient care in a technologically advanced clinical setting, managing ventilators, airway support, and pulmonary therapies. They collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes, model proficiency through precepting, and contribute to safety and quality initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care utilizing respiratory protocols and best practices.
- Manage ventilator integration, airway management, and pulmonary support across care levels.
- Engage in process improvement and clinical projects at various organizational levels.
- Mentor new staff and promote evidence-based practices.
- Ensure safety and quality at the point of care.
Requirements
- BSRT in respiratory therapy or ongoing BSRT; RRT certification; state licensure.
- Minimum of 3 years of acute care respiratory therapy experience.
- Current BLS certification; ACLS, NPS, and ACCS preferred.
- Instructional teaching experience is advantageous.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and bonuses.
- Comprehensive health benefits.
- Retirement plans.
- Educational opportunities to foster professional development.
- Career growth through a structured ladder.