Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift Leader & Mentor

Mayo Clinic; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 81,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental coverage

Vision plan

Pre-Tax savings (HSA/FSAs)

Retirement package

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN seeks a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to deliver comprehensive respiratory care across patient lifecycles, including direct care and family education.

You will lead mentorship activities, participate in quality improvement, and operate within AARC guidelines to ensure safe, effective patient care. The role requires strong assessment skills and teamwork within the care team.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy.
• Bachelor’s degree in respiratory therapy preferred.
• NBRC credentials and basic computer literacy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate respiratory care services across the patient life cycles and educate patients and families.
• Provide leadership through mentorship, student educator roles, committee involvement, and quality-improvement projects.
• Assess patient condition quickly and communicate changes to the care team with diagnostic and treatment results.
• Assist providers with bedside procedures and manage respiratory care equipment and protocols.

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor’s degree in respiratory therapy

Job description

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN seeks a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to deliver comprehensive respiratory care across patient lifecycles, including direct care and family education.

You will lead mentorship activities, participate in quality improvement, and operate within AARC guidelines to ensure safe, effective patient care. The role requires strong assessment skills and teamwork within the care team.