Respiratory Therapist

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide compassionate, evidence-based respiratory care in acute and critical settings. The role requires treatment of respiratory disorders, ventilator and oxygen therapy management, diagnostics, and emergency response, with collaboration across physicians and multidisciplinary teams.

You will educate patients and families while maintaining strict safety and infection-control standards, and prior ICU

Qualifications

• Licensure as a Respiratory Therapist required.
• Strong clinical skills in respiratory care and emergency response.
• Ability to collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience in acute or critical care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, evidence-based respiratory care in acute and critical care settings.
• Assess and treat patients with respiratory disorders, manage ventilators and oxygen therapy, perform diagnostics, and respond to emergencies.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Support patient and family education while maintaining strict safety and infection-control standards.

Skills

Respiratory licensure

Clinical respiratory care

Emergency response

Communication skills

Job description

Role: Registered Respiratory Therapist

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, evidence-based respiratory care in acute and critical care settings.
• Assess and treat patients with respiratory disorders, manage ventilators and oxygen therapy, perform diagnostics, and respond to emergencies.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Support patient and family education while maintaining strict safety and infection-control standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Relevant licensure as a Respiratory Therapist, strong clinical skills in respiratory care, emergency response capabilities, and excellent communication abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team, adapt to technology, and uphold safety protocols.
• Prior experience in acute or critical care environments is preferred.