Respiratory Therapist – Ventilator & Airway Specialist

St. Charles Health System; Madras (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The St. Charles Health System is looking for a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Madras, Oregon. The role involves providing comprehensive respiratory care to adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal patients. Responsibilities include ventilator management, airway management, and patient monitoring.

Ideal candidates will hold RRT certification and have at least two years of hospital experience. The position supports the healthcare team's mission of delivering quality and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Current Respiratory Therapist licensure with the Oregon Health Licensing office.
• RRT registration and ACLS/PALS within six months of hire.
• Preferred: Two years of hospital experience, including emergency and trauma.

Responsibilities

• Manage, assess, plan, and evaluate care for patients.
• Perform established respiratory care procedures.
• Monitor patient vitals and conduct assessments.

Skills

Respiratory procedures

Ventilator management

Airway management

Patient monitoring

Customer service

Education

Licensure/certification as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RRT)

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

EKG equipment

Job description

The St. Charles Health System is looking for a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Madras, Oregon. The role involves providing comprehensive respiratory care to adult, geriatric, pediatric, and neonatal patients. Responsibilities include ventilator management, airway management, and patient monitoring.

Ideal candidates will hold RRT certification and have at least two years of hospital experience. The position supports the healthcare team's mission of delivering quality and compassionate care.