Outpatient Respiratory Therapist - Clinic Diagnostics

Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 92,657,000 - 115,512,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Inc. is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive patient care in our clinic and outpatient settings.

The role includes administering therapies, monitoring equipment, and participating in emergency responses, with a focus on safety and quality care for patients in the area. Qualified candidates will have an Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy (CoARC-accredited), CRT credential, and a current unrestricted license.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of clinical experience in general respiratory care.
• Associates or better in Respiratory Therapy with required credentials.
• Current BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP certifications as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments to determine respiratory care needs.
• Administer and monitor respiratory therapies in clinic or clinical settings.
• Set up, operate, monitor, and troubleshoot respiratory care equipment.
• Assist with airway management and emergency airway support.
• Participate in codes and rapid responses as needed.
• Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with regulations.

Education

Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy, accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC).

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) Credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

Active and unrestricted Respiratory Care Practitioner State License, any U.S. State.

Job description

Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Inc. is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive patient care in our clinic and outpatient settings.

The role includes administering therapies, monitoring equipment, and participating in emergency responses, with a focus on safety and quality care for patients in the area. Qualified candidates will have an Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy (CoARC-accredited), CRT credential, and a current unrestricted license.