Respiratory Therapist

Freestone Medical Center; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join their Cardio/Pulmonary Rehabilitation team. In this vital role, you will perform comprehensive assessments, utilize advanced respiratory therapy equipment, and provide essential education and emotional support to patients. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care while working in a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about respiratory therapy and committed to enhancing the lives of patients, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved JTCRTE, A.A.A. Program.
• Current certification from Texas Department of Health required.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of respiratory therapy duties as assigned.
• Monitor participants and administer treatments as per physician's orders.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Monitoring Equipment Usage

Documentation of Care

Education and Emotional Support

Education

Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Tools

Respiratory Therapy Equipment

Job description

JOB TITLE
Respiratory Therapist (RT)

SCHEDULE
Full Time (Days & Nights)

DEPARTMENT
Cardio/Pulmonary Rehabilitation

POSITION DESCRIPTION
Perform a full range of RT duties in accordance with assignment under the task order, including participant assessment and monitoring; use of participant monitoring and treatment equipment; appropriate procedures and treatments; execution of physicians’ orders; documentation of participant care, observations; and provide education and emotional support; and set up and administer routine and complex respiratory therapy while under general supervision.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
Graduate of an approved JTCRTE, A.A.A. Program. Associate or higher degree preferred.
Current certificate from Texas Department of Health/Respiratory Therapy Practitioner, NBRC
Current BLS and ACLS required

EXPERIENCE
Minimum of two years relevant experience