Charge Respiratory Therapist (RT) Nights
Core
Lead respiratory therapy services by managing night shifts, operating specialized ventilators, and providing critical care therapies.
Role type
Charge Respiratory Therapist (Night Shift)
Builds
Patient care and respiratory support in critical and non-critical care venues
Domain
Healthcare / Respiratory Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Pulmonary diagnostics, ventilator operation, medication administration, equipment maintenance, patient education, clinical problem solving, safety compliance, precepting new staff
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Electronic medical record systems, specialized ventilators
Responsibilities
Operate specialized ventilators in critical and non-critical care venues; Provide medication treatments and therapies per physician order; Educate patients on therapy techniques and disease management; Teach and precept new teammates, orientees, and students; Collaborate with other departments for clinical problem solving; Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory equipment.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC