Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver all respiratory therapy services in accordance with established policies, procedures, and clinical guidelines.
• Provide ventilator care management and support for residents with complex respiratory needs.
• Maintain airway patency and provide emergency respiratory interventions as needed.
• Administer respiratory medications and monitor their effectiveness.
• Set up, monitor, and adjust respiratory therapy equipment.
• Educate residents and families on respiratory care plans and equipment use.
• Serve as a vital member of the CPR/emergency response team.

Qualifications

• Licensed Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT) in [Insert State].
• BLS certification (ACLS preferred).
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing, sub-acute, or long-term care setting is a plus.
• Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Schedule & Availability

• Per Diem 12-Hour Shifts.
• Weekend availability is required.

Benefits & Perks

• Paid Time Off (PTO) for eligible hours worked.
• Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for ongoing education and training.
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment.