Job Openings P -Respiratory Therapist

About the job P -Respiratory Therapist

Position: Respiratory Therapist Salary Range: $39 - $43 per hour We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Respiratory Therapist to join our team at our 101 bed Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) facility. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a crucial role in providing respiratory care to patients with chronic or acute respiratory conditions. Your expertise and dedication will help improve the quality of life for our patients and make a positive impact on their recovery journey. Key Responsibilities: - Administer respiratory treatments and therapies to patients based on physician orders and treatment plans - Conduct patient assessments and evaluate respiratory status to determine appropriate treatment plans - Monitor and document patient progress and response to treatments - Educate patients and their families on respiratory care techniques and equipment usage - Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement comprehensive care plans - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and reports - Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with regulatory standards Requirements: - Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy - Current state license as a Respiratory Therapist - Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist in a hospital or long-term care setting - BLS and ACLS certifications - Strong knowledge of respiratory therapy techniques and equipment - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Flexibility to work 35 hours per week with a rotating weekend schedule We offer a competitive salary range of $39 - $43 per hour, based on experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement savings plan, and opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a dedicated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist looking to make a difference in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and help us provide exceptional care to our patients.