Respiratory Therapist (RRT) — Critical Care & Ventilation

MedCadre; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

MedCadre is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to deliver specialized care to patients with cardiopulmonary conditions in Wisconsin. You will assess status, administer therapies, manage ventilatory support, and collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds an active RT license in Wisconsin, has completed an accredited Respiratory Therapy program, and possesses strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills to respond to

Qualifications

• Current Respiratory Therapist (RT/RRT) license or credential as required by the state.
• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential preferred or required.
• Previous respiratory therapy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor patients' respiratory status and oxygen needs.
• Administer oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, and respiratory medications.
• Manage mechanical ventilation and monitor ventilator settings.
• Perform airway management, suctioning, and other respiratory procedures.
• Assist with intubation, extubation, and emergency respiratory interventions.
• Perform diagnostic testing such as arterial blood gases and pulmonary function testing as required.
• Monitor patient response to treatment and report changes promptly.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care and equipment.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Respiratory Therapy degree

Job description

MedCadre is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to deliver specialized care to patients with cardiopulmonary conditions in Wisconsin. You will assess status, administer therapies, manage ventilatory support, and collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds an active RT license in Wisconsin, has completed an accredited Respiratory Therapy program, and possesses strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills to respond to