Registered Respiratory Therapist - Full-Time Nights

About the role

Seeking a compassionate Respiratory Therapist to provide vital respiratory care to patients. The role involves delivering assessment, diagnosis, planning, and treatment for respiratory conditions, including advanced procedures such as mechanical ventilation, nitric oxide delivery, and arterial blood gas sampling. Therapists serve as key members of rapid response teams and support patient safety through effective, developmentally appropriate care in accordance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Communicating effectively with healthcare teams and documenting care
• Educating patients, families, and staff on respiratory treatments and procedures
• Performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures following established protocols
• Applying advanced clinical skills across various respiratory support modalities
• Participating in continuous learning and quality improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
• Licenses and certifications: Respiratory Care Practitioner, RRT, BLS, Basic Cardiovascular Life Support
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy
• No prior experience required; ability to independently apply clinical expertise

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus
• Shift differential pay
• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Tuition assistance
• Paid time off

The department recognizes high-quality patient care through a clinical ladder program. The role provides opportunities for advanced procedures and ongoing professional development.