Respiratory Therapist

Seacrest Behavioral Health; City of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Seacrest Behavioral Health seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver compassionate, patient-centered respiratory care in a fast-paced clinical environment. You will assess patients' respiratory needs, manage ventilation systems, and deliver therapeutic treatments as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration with the care team to support community-focused outcomes, and a commitment to safety and quality in every interaction.

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials required.
• Strong knowledge of respiratory assessment and therapies.
• Competence in ventilation system management and monitoring.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' respiratory status and determine interventions.
• Manage and monitor ventilation equipment and related therapies.
• Provide respiratory treatments based on clinical needs.
• Collaborate with care team to support outcomes.
• Deliver individualized patient care with safety and quality.

Skills

Respiratory assessment

Ventilation monitoring

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient empathy

Dynamic healthcare setting

Education

Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials

Job description

Registered Respiratory Therapist

to provide compassionate, patient-centered respiratory care in a fast-paced clinical environment. You will assess patients' respiratory needs, manage ventilation systems, and deliver therapeutic treatments for individuals with respiratory disorders as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Key Duties

• Evaluate patients' respiratory status and determine appropriate interventions
• Manage and monitor ventilation equipment and related therapies
• Provide respiratory therapeutic treatments based on clinical needs
• Collaborate with the care team to support community-focused outcomes
• Deliver individualized patient care while maintaining safety and quality

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials
• Strong knowledge of respiratory assessment and therapeutic procedures
• Competence in ventilation system management and monitoring
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient empathy
• Ability to perform effectively in a dynamic healthcare setting