Respiratory Therapist, Registered

Vetted Solutions; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking a full-time Registered Respiratory Therapist to assess patient respiratory needs, develop care plans, and deliver evidence-based treatments in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities include airway management, oxygen therapy, ventilator operation, patient and family education, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. The role involves working 0.9 FTE with day/night rotations and weekends/holidays.

Qualifications

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program in Respiratory Therapy.
• Knowledge of airway management, ventilator operation and ABG sampling.
• Strong communication, attention to detail, and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient respiratory needs and develop care plans.
• Administer oxygen therapy and aerosolized medications.
• Operate mechanical ventilators and monitor patient status.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver care.

Skills

Airway management

Ventilator operation

Arterial blood gas sampling

Emergency response

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Specialty Training Program in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Role Overview:

A full-time Registered Respiratory Therapist responsible for assessing patient respiratory needs, developing care plans, and delivering evidence-based treatments.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct thorough patient assessments, manage therapeutic modalities such as oxygen therapy and aerosolized medications, operate mechanical ventilators, and provide patient and family education. Assist with intra-hospital transport, acute airway management, invasive monitoring, and fiberoptic bronchoscopy procedures. Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and maintain patient confidentiality. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care.

Qualifications & Skills:

Graduate from Specialty Training Program in Respiratory Therapy. Knowledge of airway management, ventilator operation, arterial blood gas sampling, and emergency response. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a team.

Work Environment & Opportunities:

Clinical setting utilizing advanced equipment and technology. Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship. Supportive leadership and community involvement.

Additional Details:

Position requires a 0.9 FTE with day/night rotation, every other weekend and holiday. Emphasizes a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.