Respiratory Therapist, Certified

Key Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory care treatments, therapies, and assessments in accordance with physician orders, clinical guidelines, and departmental protocols.
• Conduct EKGs and pulmonary function tests, ensuring accurate data collection and proper equipment operation.
• Monitor patient responses to respiratory interventions and communicate significant findings to the care team to support timely clinical decision-making.
• Document all assessments, treatments, and diagnostic procedures clearly and accurately within the electronic medical record.
• Collaborate with nursing, physicians, and other clinical staff to support coordinated patient care and respiratory management plans.
• Maintain equipment, supplies, and work areas to ensure readiness, safety, and compliance with infection-prevention standards.