Job Description
Registered Respiratory Therapist | Miami, FL
Join a high-acuity team at a 417-bed acute care facility in Miami, providing comprehensive respiratory care across trauma, burn, surgical, and critical care services. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced technology and a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment, while advancing your career in respiratory therapy.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform and document patient assessments, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressures.
- Conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate respiratory status and therapy effectiveness.
- Administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medications, and chest physiotherapy.
- Assist with placement of artificial airways and manage mechanical ventilation.
- Monitor patients for therapeutic response and intervene as appropriate.
- Transport ventilator-dependent p...