Respiratory Therapist

Facility Overview

This organization is a Joint Commission Accredited Critical Access Hospital, offering a wide range of health and wellness services. With over 100 years of experience, it provides inpatient, outpatient, and post-acute care through a 25-bed critical access facility and multiple physician practices across the region.

Comprehensive Services Offered

• 24/7 Physician-staffed Emergency Services
• Designated Hospitalist physicians for inpatient hospital stays
• Family Birthing Services
• Express Care walk-in clinic
• Full Laboratory Services
• Advanced Imaging Technology, including 64 slice CT scanner and MRI
• Women’s Imaging services including 3D mammography
• Outpatient Rehabilitation and Inpatient Swing Bed care
• Sleep Center/Diagnostics
• Occupational Medicine
• Multiple specialties including ENT, Orthopedics, Family Medicine, Pain Medicine, Pediatrics, and Women’s Health
• Surgical Services including General, GYN, ENT, Urology, Gastroenterology, and more

Position Overview

The Respiratory Therapist will provide high-quality respiratory care by evaluating and treating patients with respiratory issues. This role requires a commitment to patient-centered care and the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory therapy treatments and procedures as prescribed by physicians.
• Monitor patient progress and make necessary adjustments to therapy plans.
• Assist with the management of ventilators and other respiratory equipment.
• Provide education to patients and families regarding respiratory care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities.

Qualifications

• Active Respiratory Therapy license.
• ACLS and NRP certifications required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.