Respiratory Therapist (Registered)

Azza HealthCare Agency; Muncy (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Work-life balance

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking a dedicated respiratory care professional to assess patients, develop and implement treatment plans, and ensure high-quality family-centered care. The role emphasizes collaboration across care teams, patient safety, and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities include managing ventilators, administering therapies, and supporting transport and discharge planning. The position offers opportunities for growth, mentorship, and leadership within a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a specialty training program in respiratory care.
• Evidence-based, protocol-driven care.
• Strong communication and teamwork with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough patient assessments.
• Establish care plans.
• Communicate with the care team.
• Administer therapies (e.g., aerosolized medications, oxygen, airway care).
• Manage mechanical ventilators.
• Provide patient education.
• Assist with intra-hospital transport.
• Manage airway emergencies.
• Monitor via non-invasive tools.
• Support discharge planning.
• Blood gas sampling.
• Maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Function as Shift Coordinator.
• Assist with procedures like bronchoscopy.
• Supervise clinical rotations.

Skills

Communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Safety standards

Education

Respiratory Therapist Certification / RRT

Tools

Ventilators

Blood gas analyzers

Airway management equipment

Job description

Role Overview:

This position involves assessing patients' respiratory care needs, developing and implementing treatment plans, and ensuring optimal patient and family experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform thorough patient assessments
• Establish care plans
• Communicate with the care team
• Administer therapies (e.g., aerosolized medications, oxygen, artificial airway care)
• Manage mechanical ventilators
• Provide patient education
• Assist with intra-hospital transport
• Manage airway emergencies
• Monitor via non-invasive tools
• Support discharge planning
• Blood gas sampling
• Maintaining patient confidentiality
• Functioning as Shift Coordinator
• Assisting with procedures like bronchoscopy
• Supervising clinical rotations

Qualifications & Skills:

Graduate from a specialty training program (required) with expertise in evidence-based, protocol-driven care and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Strong communication, technical skills, and adherence to safety standards are essential.

Work Environment & Growth:

Work typically occurs in a clinical setting with opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and leadership roles. The role emphasizes teamwork, innovation, and patient safety.

Benefits & Culture:

Offers comprehensive benefits from day one, including health coverage, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and support for work-life balance. The organization fosters a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative environment focused on excellence and continuous learning.