RRT Registered Respiratory Therapist - Relocate to Roanoke, VA
Core
Performs basic and advanced therapeutic, diagnostic, and life support respiratory care procedures in general and intensive patient care areas.
Role type
Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Builds
Patient care plans and respiratory treatments
Domain
Healthcare / Acute Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Respiratory care procedures, patient assessment, care plan development, medication administration, patient/family education, performance improvement, resource management
Preferred skills
Clinical expertise in rapidly changing circumstances, role modeling for clinical practice
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care procedures, assess and plan patient care, administer treatments and medications, educate patients and families, participate in performance improvement programs, manage resources and establish priorities, provide orientation to new employees
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC