Respiratory Therapist - Certified

Role Overview The Respiratory Therapist provides critical respiratory care, demonstrating skills through education, experience, and certification as a CRT. They assess patients, implement, evaluate care plans, and administer prescribed medications. The role involves patient and family education, clinical leadership, and participation in healthcare improvement activities. Collaboration and communication with the care team are essential. Key Responsibilities Assess patients and develop care plansImplement and evaluate treatment strategiesAdminister medications as prescribedEducate patients, families, and significant others on health topicsParticipate in quality improvement activitiesCollaborate with healthcare team membersProvide clinical leadership and support lifelong learningAchieve assigned goals Qualifications & Skills Current state license and CRT credentialRecent clinical respiratory care experienceBasic computer skills (Windows, Microsoft Office)BLS certification within 14 days of hirePreferred: 1 year hospital experience, ACLS certification