Full-Time Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) – 4-Day Work Week

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-Day Work Week

Job summary

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. in Las Vegas, NV seeks a Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) for a full-time, four-day-week role delivering essential respiratory care in home settings.

You will assess, treat, and monitor patients with acute and chronic breathing disorders, coordinating with doctors, nurses, and other professionals. Minimum qualifications include an accredited degree and active licensure (CRT/RRT).

Qualifications

• Requires an accredited Respiratory Therapy degree.
• Current state licensure or CRT/RRT certification.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Basic computer proficiency for documentation.
• Strong manual dexterity and stamina for clinical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients’ respiratory status and needs.
• Administer prescribed therapies: oxygen, medications, and ventilation.
• Monitor responses and adjust treatments accordingly.
• Collaborate with healthcare team on care plans.
• Maintain and operate respiratory equipment safely.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care.
• Document treatments and progress in medical records.
• On-call responsibilities as required.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Communication skills

Independent work

Basic computer knowledge

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Full-Time Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) – 4-Day Work Week

Full Time Las Vegas, NV, US

Salary Range: $30.00 To $40.00 Annually

4-Day Workweek. 3-Day Weekend!New grads encouraged to apply!

About the Role:

The Respiratory Therapist plays a critical role in the healthcare team by providing specialized respiratory care to patients with acute and chronic breathing disorders. This position involves assessing, treating, and monitoring patients to improve their respiratory function and overall health outcomes. The therapist will work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans. They are responsible for operating and maintaining respiratory equipment, ensuring patient safety, and delivering high-quality care in home settings. Ultimately, the role aims to enhance patient comfort, support recovery, and contribute to the effective management of respiratory conditions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program.


• Current state licensure or certification as a Respiratory Therapist (e.g., CRT or RRT).


• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a clinical environment.


• Basic computer proficiency for documentation and communication purposes.


• Strong manual dexterity and physical stamina to perform clinical procedures and handle equipment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a hospital or emergency room setting preferred but not required.


• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.


• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.


• Proven track record of delivering superior quality respiratory care and patient outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients’ respiratory status through physical assessments and diagnostic tests.


• Administer prescribed respiratory therapies such as oxygen, aerosol medications, and mechanical ventilation.


• Monitor patient responses and adjust treatments accordingly to optimize respiratory function.


• Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and update patient care plans.


• Maintain and operate respiratory care equipment, ensuring proper function and hygiene.


• Provide patient and family education on respiratory care techniques and disease management.


• Document all treatments, observations, and patient progress accurately in medical records.


• On Call required

Skills:

The required skills enable the Respiratory Therapist to perform comprehensive respiratory assessments and deliver effective treatments with precision and care. Manual dexterity is essential for handling delicate respiratory equipment and performing procedures safely. Effective communication skills are used daily to explain treatments to patients and collaborate with healthcare professionals, ensuring coordinated care. The ability to work with minimal supervision allows the therapist to make critical decisions promptly, especially in emergency situations. Basic computer knowledge supports accurate documentation and efficient use of the company EHR systems, while preferred skills like advanced certifications and EHR familiarity enhance the therapist’s capability to provide specialized and high-quality respiratory care.