Respiratory Therapist II (Non-NICU, Night Shift)

The role involves providing advanced respiratory care in critical settings, primarily in intensive care units, with a focus on ventilator management, medication administration, and patient assessment.

The Respiratory Therapist II is responsible for delivering safe, quality patient care, educating patients and families, and supporting team collaboration.

Key duties include performing procedures such as airway management, arterial blood gas analysis, and aerosolized medication delivery; participating in patient planning and documentation; and promoting evidence-based practices and performance improvement initiatives.

Qualifications include an associate’s degree in respiratory therapy from an accredited program, with a preference for a bachelor’s degree.

Candidates must have 0-2 years of clinical experience, valid respiratory therapy licensure, and certifications in BLS and ACLS.

Strong communication, critical thinking, and computer skills are essential.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patient safety, and professional development, with opportunities for mentorship and ongoing education.