Respiratory Therapist - Night Shifts & Growth in Tech Care

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Shamokin (Northumberland County); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Family support resources

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks a Respiratory Therapist to assess patient respiratory needs, plan and perform therapies, and collaborate with the care team. The role involves night shifts with every other weekend and holiday, offering growth opportunities and a supportive environment with modern technology.

Responsibilities include conducting thorough assessments, developing care plans, administering therapies, managing ventilators, and providing education to patients and families while ensuring

Qualifications

• Graduation from a specialty training program is required.
• Ability to work independently within a protocol-driven environment.
• Collaborate effectively with the healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient respiratory needs and plan treatments.
• Administer therapies including aerosolized medications and oxygen.
• Manage mechanical ventilators and airway support as needed.
• Provide patient and family education on respiratory care.
• Participate in intra-hospital transport and safety compliance.
• Support bronchoscopy and line placement as part of procedures.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Excellent communication

Evidence-based practice

Education

Specialty training program graduate

Job description

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks a Respiratory Therapist to assess patient respiratory needs, plan and perform therapies, and collaborate with the care team. The role involves night shifts with every other weekend and holiday, offering growth opportunities and a supportive environment with modern technology.

Responsibilities include conducting thorough assessments, developing care plans, administering therapies, managing ventilators, and providing education to patients and families while ensuring