Respiratory Therapist - Community Memorial Hospital - Nights
Core
Provide safe and effective respiratory care for neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations, including mechanical ventilation, airway management, and diagnostic procedures.
Role type
Clinical Respiratory Therapist (IC)
Builds
Patient care plans and respiratory support interventions
Domain
Healthcare / Critical Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical ventilation management, airway care (intubation, tracheostomy), respiratory assessments, diagnostic procedures (blood gas, spirometry), emergency response, shift team leadership
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy, ACLS/PALS certification, prior experience in similar practice settings
Technologies
Ventilators (CPAP, BiPAP), critical care monitoring equipment, hospital timekeeping systems
Responsibilities
Initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation; perform respiratory care assessments and interventions; assist with diagnostic procedures; document patient care and charges; serve as shift team leader or resource therapist; provide labor and delivery assistance or external critical care transports as assigned
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC