Respiratory Therapist Consultant & Educator (RRT)

Longterm Health Management Services; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Longterm Health Management Services seeks an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide respiratory care consulting services to healthcare facilities. This role suits a knowledgeable respiratory professional who enjoys education, quality improvement, and helping healthcare teams improve respiratory care delivery.

The Respiratory Therapist Consultant will work with facility leadership and clinical teams to evaluate respiratory care practices, provide recommendations, educate

Qualifications

• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential is required.
• Active state respiratory therapy license is required.
• Minimum of 3 years of respiratory therapy experience preferred.
• Strong clinical knowledge of respiratory care practices.
• Excellent communication and education skills.
• Ability to work independently and interact professionally with healthcare teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite respiratory care consulting support to healthcare facilities.
• Review respiratory care practices, policies, and procedures.
• Assess respiratory therapy needs and recommend improvements.
• Provide education and training to nursing and clinical staff.
• Support proper use of respiratory equipment, including oxygen therapy, nebulizers, CPAP/BiPAP, and ventilator-related care.
• Review documentation and assist with quality improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with facility leadership to improve respiratory care outcomes.
• Provide guidance on respiratory protocols, safety practices, and regulatory expectations.
• Identify opportunities to improve patient care, efficiency, and staff competency.

Skills

RRT credential

State license

Clinical knowledge

Communication

Independent work

Job description

Longterm Health Management Services seeks an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide respiratory care consulting services to healthcare facilities. This role suits a knowledgeable respiratory professional who enjoys education, quality improvement, and helping healthcare teams improve respiratory care delivery.

The Respiratory Therapist Consultant will work with facility leadership and clinical teams to evaluate respiratory care practices, provide recommendations, educate