Respiratory Therapist

Jobtailor; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a licensed respiratory therapist to evaluate and care for patients requiring respiratory therapy, and to administer prescribed therapies as ordered. The role also includes initiating, maintaining, and discontinuing mechanical ventilation as clinically indicated, while collaborating with the healthcare team.

Qualifications include state licensure, Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire, and a preference for Registered Respiratory Therapist status, with at least two years

Qualifications

• Licensed respiratory therapist by the applicable state where services will be performed: MD, OH, PA, WV.
• Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date
• Registered Respiratory Therapist preferred
• Two (2) years respiratory therapist experience

Responsibilities

• Provides evaluation of and care for respiratory therapy patients.
• Administers prescribed respiratory therapeutic services.
• Initiates, maintains, and discontinues mechanical ventilation for patients.
• Communicates appropriately and effectively with other members of the healthcare team

Skills

Licensed Respiratory Therapist

Basic Life Support Certification

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Mechanical Ventilation Management

Respiratory Therapy Experience

Tools

Mechanical Ventilation Equipment

Job description

Provides evaluation of and care for respiratory therapy patients
Administers prescribed respiratory therapeutic services
Initiates, maintains, and discontinues mechanical ventilation for patients
Communicates appropriately and effectively with other members of the healthcare team

Requirements

• Licensed respiratory therapist by the applicable state where services will be performed: MD, OH, PA, WV
• Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date
• Registered Respiratory Therapist preferred
• Two (2) years respiratory therapist experience

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in providing respiratory therapy care, including administering therapeutic services and managing mechanical ventilation. Effective communication with healthcare team members is essential for optimal patient outcomes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Licensed Respiratory Therapist
• Basic Life Support Certification
• Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Mechanical Ventilation Management
• Respiratory Therapy Experience

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Respiratory Therapeutic Services
• Mechanical Ventilation
• Patient Evaluation
• Patient Care
• Therapeutic Administration

Soft Skills

• Effective Communication
• Team Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

• Basic Life Support Certification
• Registered Respiratory Therapist

Industry Keywords

• Respiratory Therapy
• Healthcare Team
• Patient Management