The Respiratory Therapist IV cares for patients in multiple age groups and provides services in accordance with physician orders and department protocols
Job Summary
The Respiratory Therapist IV cares for patients in multiple age groups and provides services in accordance with physician orders and department protocols.
Responsibilities include patient assessments, education, therapy implementation, and evaluation of effectiveness, with active participation in multidisciplinary teams.
Valley Health System Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including a zero-deductible health plan, tuition assistance, and a retirement savings match.
Matching Summary
The Respiratory Therapist IV cares for patients in multiple age groups and provides services in accordance with physician orders and department protocols.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administers therapy modalities
Performs SpO2 monitoring
Performs airway clearance therapy
Operates mechanical ventilators
Responds to emergency situations
Nice-to-have
Strong motivational skills
Ability to model behavior
Handle stressful situations calmly
Key Requirements
Completion of accredited educational program for Respiratory Care
Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License
National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) Certification or EKG & Pharmacology Course