Start date:
01 Feb 2026
Job Type:
Full Time
Job Details
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join a dynamic healthcare team in the Midwest region. This full-time role involves delivering a variety of respiratory therapy treatments and managing advanced respiratory equipment to support patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer aerosolized medications, mucus clearance techniques, and suctioning procedures.
- Operate and troubleshoot ventilators, CPAP/BIPAP systems, and oxygen therapy devices.
- Perform diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas sampling, pulmonary function studies, and cardiac monitoring including Holter and stress tests.
- Provide patient education, assessment, and support during critical care situations including CPR and intubation assistance.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to assess discharge needs and coordinate care planning.
- Maintain accurate clinical and clerical records and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
- Mentor and orient new staff members to the respiratory care unit.
Education and Credentials
- Graduation from an AMA-approved Respiratory Care program.
- Current Respiratory Care license with CRT or RRT credentials.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association.
Experience and Requirements
- At least one year of experience in cardiac rehabilitation or related respiratory care.
- Ability to handle standardized clinical situations with flexibility and a willingness to learn.
- Completion of Mandatory Reporter training within six months of hire if not already completed.
- Compliance with all federal, state, and professional licensure and regulatory standards.
This position offers a supportive environment where teamwork and patient-centered care are prioritized. Join us in making a meaningful impact on respiratory health in the regional community.
