Clinical Respiratory Therapy Instructor

Mt. Hood Community College; Gresham (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mt. Hood Community College seeks an instructor to provide quality respiratory therapy instruction in hospital bedside settings, helping students meet course objectives and prepare for careers.

The role includes maintaining syllabi, updating curriculum, ensuring safe conditions, and keeping grades. This on-site position emphasizes diversity, professional development, and effective student mentoring.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in critical care.
• RRT certification preferred or required.
• PALS/ACLS/NRP certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Instructs students in the hospital setting at the bedside.
• Provides student contact before or after class or through telephone or email exchanges or office hours where facilities and schedules permit.
• Follows course syllabi as provided.
• Assists with the maintenance and revision of curriculum to maintain currency.
• Understands, develops, and provides a learning environment that supports diversity and incorporates sensitivity to diversity within the College community.
• Meets with each assigned student at least once each week for a minimum of two hours.
• Maintains evaluation and grading records for assigned students; enters grades and provides all necessary documentation for incompletes within established College timelines.
• Ensures and emphasizes safe working and classroom conditions and practices.
• May participate in professional development activities.
• May attend in-service sessions and division meetings.

Skills

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Critical care experience

PALS

ACLS

NRP

Education

Associate’s degree in respiratory therapy

Bachelor degree or higher in related field

Job description

Mt. Hood Community College seeks an instructor to provide quality respiratory therapy instruction in hospital bedside settings, helping students meet course objectives and prepare for careers.

The role includes maintaining syllabi, updating curriculum, ensuring safe conditions, and keeping grades. This on-site position emphasizes diversity, professional development, and effective student mentoring.