Registered Respiratory Therapist Nights

Intermountain Healthcare invites applications for the position of Registered Respiratory Therapist for night shifts. This vital role entails providing top-tier respiratory care services at our state-of-the-art facilities, reflecting our commitment to pioneering healthcare innovations and excellence in patient care. Our therapists are crucial in managing ventilator support, administering inhalants, assessing patient conditions, and participating in clinical decision-making across diverse patient populations-from neonates to the elderly.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat patients with cardiac and pulmonary disorders.
• Perform therapeutic procedures such as ventilator management, airway management, and aerosol medication administration.
• Regularly consult with physicians and other healthcare staff to develop and modify patient care plans.
• Maintain patient records and prepare clinical notes.
• Provide emergency care, including artificial ventilation and external cardiac massage.

Required Skills

• Proficient in using respiratory care equipment and tools.
• Strong understanding of health and safety guidelines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in high-stress environments.