Respiratory Therapist Coordinator

Cornerstone Services; Keota (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone Services is seeking a Respiratory Coordinator to lead and advance the facility's respiratory program. You will oversee clinical practice, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to improve resident outcomes.

The role requires active NBRC CRT/RRT license, current state licensure, and AMA-credentialed education, with responsibilities spanning protocol implementation and service expansion.

Qualifications

• Licensure as Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) with NBRC license current and valid.
• State license current and active as required by state regulations.
• Graduate of an AMA-accredited respiratory care program or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee the facility's respiratory services to ensure quality patient care.
• Monitor census and identify residents eligible for respiratory services.
• Perform routine chart reviews to identify opportunities for intervention.
• Ensure residents meet criteria for respiratory services and document outcomes.
• Assist with implementation of respiratory protocols and care plans.
• Support expansion of respiratory services and maintain educational materials and tools.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Regulatory compliance

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Quality improvement

Evidence-based practice

Education

NBRC CRT/RRT license

State license (active)

AMA school graduate

Job description

The Respiratory Coordinator is responsible for the overall coordination, oversight, development, and success of the facility's respiratory services. This position serves as the respiratory clinical expert while ensuring regulatory compliance, improving resident outcomes, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and supporting quality improvement initiatives.

The Respiratory Coordinator demonstrates professionalism, accountability, leadership, and clinical excellence while promoting evidence-based respiratory care throughout the facility.

Maintain an organized respiratory service line.

• Monitor respiratory census and identify residents appropriate for respiratory services.

• Perform routine chart reviews to identify opportunities for intervention.

• Ensure residents meet criteria for respiratory services.

• Assist with implementation of respiratory protocols.

• Participate in expansion of respiratory services when appropriate.

• Maintain respiratory services resources, educational materials, and documentation tools.

  CRT/RRT License
  Current and up to date NBRC license

Current and up to date state license

Graduate from AMA school