Respiratory Therapy Lead - Mentor, Manage, Elevate Care

Holy Cross Hospital Mountain Point; Lehi (UT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance up to $8,000

Job summary

Holy Cross Hospital Mountain Point in Lehi, Utah is seeking a Respiratory Therapist Lead who will perform respiratory procedures under physician direction across all patient areas, lead and mentor therapy staff, and oversee day-to-day operations to ensure high-quality care.

You will conduct patient assessments, develop and evaluate care plans, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage staffing, competencies, staff development, performance evaluations, and regulatory compliance to drive

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Education Program (CoARC, JRCRTE, or CAAHEP).
• Current CRT or RRT credential by NBRC.
• Current state Respiratory Therapist Licensure (RRT) in applicable state of employment.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) by the American Heart Association.
• ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications obtained by hire or within six months.

Responsibilities

• Delivers respiratory care procedures to patients in general, acute, critical care, and emergency areas according to departmental policies and procedures.
• Responsible for daily staffing, documentation, monitoring and auditing, and staff professional development.
• Delegation in response to fluctuating workload and assist with workload coverage to ensure safe patient care.
• Develops and implements ongoing education/competency plan and orientation process.
• Serves in a mentoring capacity for the respiratory therapy staff and students.
• Proactively identify and facilitate ongoing Quality Improvement projects and processes.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Clinical expertise

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Staff development

Education

High School Diploma

Accredited Respiratory Therapy Education Program (CoARC/JRCRTE/CAAHEP)

Job description

Holy Cross Hospital Mountain Point in Lehi, Utah is seeking a Respiratory Therapist Lead who will perform respiratory procedures under physician direction across all patient areas, lead and mentor therapy staff, and oversee day-to-day operations to ensure high-quality care.

You will conduct patient assessments, develop and evaluate care plans, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage staffing, competencies, staff development, performance evaluations, and regulatory compliance to drive