Registered Respiratory Therapist Homecare
Core
Provide advanced respiratory care, assessments, and equipment management to patients in homecare facilities, hospitals, and patients' homes.
Role type
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Builds
Patient care plans and respiratory therapy interventions
Domain
Healthcare / Respiratory Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cardiopulmonary assessment, ventilator management, oxygen therapy, patient education, equipment troubleshooting, clinical decision-making
Preferred skills
PALS, ACLS, NRP certifications, home healthcare experience
Technologies
Ventilators, PAP machines, oxygen delivery systems, medical monitoring equipment
Responsibilities
Perform advanced respiratory procedures and interventions; manage respiratory equipment setup and maintenance; educate patients and families on home care; collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams; mentor Certified Respiratory Therapists.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on clinical role