Registered Respiratory Therapist - Experienced and New Graduates

The VIOS Clinic; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Educational assistance

Wellness programs

Voluntary insurances

Job summary

The VIOS Clinic in State College, PA is seeking a full-time Registered Respiratory Therapist to assess respiratory needs, plan and deliver treatments, and ensure patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, implementing therapies, ventilator management, airway support, and family education, in a setting focused on safety, quality care, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a specialty training program with emphasis on evidence-based respiratory care.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, communicate effectively, and demonstrate airway and ventilator management competence.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient respiratory needs, plan and deliver therapies, and ensure safety and comfort.
• Operate ventilators, deliver aerosolized meds, manage oxygen therapy, and assist with airway management and intra-hospital transport.

Job description

Role Overview

A full-time Registered Respiratory Therapist responsible for assessing patient respiratory needs, planning and delivering various treatments, and ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct thorough patient assessments, establish care plans, perform therapeutic modalities such as aerosolized medications and oxygen therapy, manage mechanical ventilators, and assist with airway management and intra-hospital transport. Provide age-specific patient and family education, support fiberoptic procedures, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications & Skills

Graduate from a specialty training program, with proficiency in using state-of-the-art equipment and evidence-based practices. Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, communicate effectively, and demonstrate clinical competence in airway and ventilator management.

Work Environment & Benefits

Clinical setting with opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and community involvement. Offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, educational assistance, wellness programs, and voluntary insurances. Adheres to organizational standards and policies, with a focus on safety and quality care.