Respiratory Care Specialist — Ventilators & Emergencies

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking a skilled respiratory therapist to provide direct patient care under physician orders and approved protocols. You will manage oxygen delivery, ventilators, and life-support equipment, and document findings in coordination with the healthcare team.

The role requires strong assessment skills, the ability to respond calmly during emergencies, and proficiency in diagnostic respiratory procedures.

Qualifications

• Competence delivering respiratory therapy per clinical protocols.
• Ability to manage oxygen therapy and ventilatory support equipment.
• Strong assessment and evaluation skills for respiratory care.
• Readiness to respond effectively to emergencies.
• Training/ability to perform diagnostic respiratory procedures.
• Accurate, timely documentation and clear communication with the healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct respiratory care in accordance with physician orders and approved protocols.
• Manages oxygen delivery, ventilators, and cardiopulmonary life-support equipment.
• Evaluates respiratory therapies and outcomes, supports patients during emergencies, and performs diagnostic respiratory procedures as needed.
• Documents patient care and clinical findings in coordination with the healthcare team.

Skills

Respiratory therapy

Oxygen delivery

Ventilators

Emergency response

Diagnostics

Documentation

Job description

Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking a skilled respiratory therapist to provide direct patient care under physician orders and approved protocols. You will manage oxygen delivery, ventilators, and life-support equipment, and document findings in coordination with the healthcare team.

The role requires strong assessment skills, the ability to respond calmly during emergencies, and proficiency in diagnostic respiratory procedures.