Respiratory Therapist: Elevate Patient Care

Topaz Fiscal Services; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkway Health and Rehab is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team and provide high-quality care to patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. You will develop individualized respiratory care plans, conduct pulmonary function tests, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve outcomes.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy, current RRT certification, and strong communication skills; experience level is defined by the posting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field.
• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care to patients, including oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, and respiratory muscle training.
• Conduct pulmonary function tests, such as spirometry and lung volume studies.
• Develop and implement individualized respiratory care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient outcomes and reduce readmissions.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Fast-paced environment

Patient handling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Parkway Health and Rehab is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team and provide high-quality care to patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. You will develop individualized respiratory care plans, conduct pulmonary function tests, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve outcomes.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy, current RRT certification, and strong communication skills; experience level is defined by the posting.