Compassionate Respiratory Therapist - Flexible Scheduling

Kalesta Healthcare Group; Othello (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay

Supportive leadership and a team-based

Job summary

Othello Post Acute in Othello, WA is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our care team. Provide respiratory therapy per physician orders, monitor residents, document care, and collaborate with nursing and therapy staff to achieve optimal outcomes.

Applicants must hold a Washington State RCP license, be graduates of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program (CRT or RRT preferred), and have experience with tracheostomy care and ventilator management.

Qualifications

• Current Washington State license/certification as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP).
• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program (CRT or RRT preferred).
• Experience with tracheostomy care and ventilator management strongly preferred.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy treatments per physician orders, including nebulizer treatments, suctioning, oxygen administration, etc.
• Assess and monitor residents’ respiratory status, promptly reporting changes to the nursing and medical team
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatments, interventions, and resident response
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to create individualized care plans for residents with respiratory needs
• Educate residents, families, and staff on respiratory care techniques and equipment
• Ensure proper cleaning, maintenance, and functionality of respiratory therapy equipment

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Compassion

Education

Respiratory Therapy program

Job description

Othello Post Acute in Othello, WA is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our care team. Provide respiratory therapy per physician orders, monitor residents, document care, and collaborate with nursing and therapy staff to achieve optimal outcomes.

Applicants must hold a Washington State RCP license, be graduates of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program (CRT or RRT preferred), and have experience with tracheostomy care and ventilator management.