Certified Respiratory Therapist, Per Diem

Key Responsibilities

The Certified Respiratory Therapist manages patient care by conducting various cardiopulmonary tests, operating respiratory devices like mechanical ventilators, and assisting physicians in research and diagnosis of respiratory disorders. Responsibilities also include educating patients and families, monitoring physiological responses to therapy, and maintaining equipment.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, along with necessary certification in the specialty field. Required skills include attention to detail, the ability to organize and prioritize work under pressure, and discretion when handling confidential information.

Qualifications

Education

Professional certificate or licensure

Experience

2+ years of experience

Key Skills