Respiratory Therapist

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; Tuckahoe (VA); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Affinity Home Health Care Inc. is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver patient-centered respiratory care as part of a healthcare team.

You will assess, treat, and manage patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary disorders, including ventilator management, oxygen therapy, and diagnostic testing. You will evaluate patient respiratory status, implement individualized care plans, and collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to optimize outcomes.

Formación

• Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials.
• Strong clinical knowledge of cardiopulmonary care, ventilator support, and oxygen therapy.
• Proficiency in diagnostic testing and interpretation to guide treatment.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient-education skills.
• Commitment to continuous learning and high-quality, compassionate care.

Responsabilidades

• Evaluate patient respiratory status and develop/implement individualized care plans.
• Provide therapeutic respiratory interventions and monitor treatment effectiveness.
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to coordinate care and support clinical decisions.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions, treatments and care expectations.
• Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and compliance standards.

Conocimientos

Respiratory care expertise

Ventilator management

Oxygen therapy

Diagnostic testing interpretation

Communication and patient education

Descripción del empleo

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Deliver patient-centered respiratory care as part of a healthcare team. Assess, treat, and manage patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary disorders, including ventilator management, oxygen therapy, and diagnostic testing.

Key Duties

• Evaluate patient respiratory status and develop/implement individualized care plans.
• Provide therapeutic respiratory interventions and monitor treatment effectiveness.
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to coordinate care and support clinical decisions.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions, treatments and care expectations.
• Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and compliance standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials.
• Strong clinical knowledge of cardiopulmonary care, ventilator support, and oxygen therapy.
• Proficiency in diagnostic testing and interpretation to guide treatment.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient-education skills.
• Commitment to continuous learning and high-quality, compassionate care.