Copy of Respiratory Therapist

Unifi Healthcare; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Unifi Healthcare invites an experienced Respiratory Therapist to deliver high-quality respiratory care across clinical settings. You will assess respiratory status, administer therapies, and collaborate with care teams to implement individualized plans.

Strong patient-focused approach and teamwork are essential in this dynamic environment. We value certified licensure (RRT/CRT) and BLS with ACLS preferred; background in emergency medicine or acute care is highly desirable, supporting diverse

Qualifications

• Valid licensure as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT).
• BLS certification is required; ACLS preferred.
• Experience in emergency medicine or acute care settings is desirable.
• Familiar with pulmonology concepts, medication protocols, and medical terminology.
• Ability to assess patients across pediatrics and geriatrics with compassionate care.
• Strong teamwork skills to perform under pressure in high-stakes environments.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' respiratory status through vital signs and exam findings.
• Administer therapies including nebulizers and oxygen with precision.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to develop care plans.
• Monitor treatment responses and adjust therapies as needed.
• Document procedures, patient responses, and vital signs accurately.

Skills

Patient assessment

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Critical thinking

Education

Liscensure: RRT/CRT

BLS certification

ACLS certification preferred

Job description

Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Respiratory Therapist, where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional respiratory care to patients across diverse clinical settings. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work directly with patients and their care team where you are able to put the patient first.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' respiratory status through detailed evaluation of vital signs, oxygen levels, and physical examination findings.
• Administer respiratory therapy treatments including nebulizers, oxygen therapy, and aerosol medications with precision and care.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
• Conduct patient assessments to determine the need for respiratory interventions; monitor responses to treatments and adjust therapies accordingly.
• Maintain accurate documentation of procedures, patient responses, medication administration, and vital signs in compliance with policies.

Requirements

• Valid licensure as a Respiratory Therapist from the appropriate state licensing board. We are open to both CRT and RRT.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required; additional certifications such as Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) are preferred.
• Experience working in emergency medicine or acute care settings is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with pulmonology concepts, medication administration protocols, and medical terminology relevant to respiratory therapy.
• Ability to perform patient assessments accurately while maintaining a compassionate approach for pediatrics, geriatrics, and diverse patient populations.
• Strong teamwork skills with the capacity to thrive under pressure in high-stakes environments like Level I trauma centers or hospital emergency departments. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to advancing respiratory health through expert care and compassionate service!

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance