Registered Respiratory Therapist

Ambe Healthcare Staffing; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambe Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders in a hospital setting.

You will administer therapies (oxygen, aerosols, chest physiotherapy), perform ABG analysis and pulmonary function testing, document in the EMR, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care teams to deliver optimal patient care. BLS is required; ACLS preferred, with 1–2 years of experience.

Qualifications

• NBRC RRT credential required.
• State respiratory therapy license required where applicable.
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.
• 1–2 years of respiratory therapy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders.
• Administer respiratory therapies including oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, and chest physiotherapy.
• Perform diagnostic tests including arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and pulmonary function testing.
• Document treatments and patient responses accurately in the EMR system.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare teams to provide optimal patient care.

Skills

Ventilator management

Pulmonary care

ABG analysis

Respiratory equipment knowledge

Education

NBRC RRT credential

State respiratory therapy license

BLS certification

ACLS preferred

Tools

EMR software

Job description

• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders.
• Administer respiratory therapies including oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, and chest physiotherapy.
• Perform diagnostic tests including arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and pulmonary function testing.
• Document treatments and patient responses accurately in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare teams to provide optimal patient care.

Requirements

• Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through NBRC.
• Valid state respiratory therapy license (if required).
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.
• Minimum 1-2 years of respiratory therapy experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ventilators, respiratory equipment, and pulmonary care techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in ICU, NICU, or Emergency Department settings.
• Experience with ventilator management and critical care patients.