Registered Respiratory Therapist - Full Time / Night Shift

The Respiratory Therapist Registered is a staff therapist who assesses patient need, correlates and evaluates patient information, evaluates and performs diagnostic studies and interventional therapies based on patient need and physician orders in accordance with standards, policies and procedures. The therapist accepts and transcribes verbal and telephone orders from physicians. He/she ensures effectiveness of therapies. The Respiratory Therapist Registered functions as a clinical expert and educator in all respiratory care modalities. He/she participates in quality assurance and performance improvement activities. He/she is a resource person for Joint Commission requirements and standards for the department.