Lead Respiratory Care Practitioner

Mercy Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Mercy Health in Cincinnati seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner II to provide comprehensive respiratory care, including patient assessment, education, and therapeutic interventions. The role requires expertise in mechanical ventilators and various therapies while ensuring quality patient care.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and possess a current Respiratory Care License. The position offers competitive benefits, including medical coverage and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills required for patient interaction.
• Bachelor's degree related to Respiratory Therapy or Health care preferred.
• Experience with various therapeutic procedures and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care through patient assessment and intervention.
• Assist with procedures like bronchoscopy and maintain airway management.
• Monitor patients' responses to therapies and adjust as necessary.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Customer service skills

Knowledge of respiratory therapy equipment

Patient assessment

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field

Tools

EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Mercy Health in Cincinnati seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner II to provide comprehensive respiratory care, including patient assessment, education, and therapeutic interventions. The role requires expertise in mechanical ventilators and various therapies while ensuring quality patient care.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and possess a current Respiratory Care License. The position offers competitive benefits, including medical coverage and tuition assistance.