Respiratory Therapist

@ Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc.
Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc.aurorahealthcaremetro,inc..com

Respiratory Therapist

Milwaukee, WI
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

A respiratory therapist assesses and treats patients with cardiopulmonary conditions, working with hospital teams to deliver care, diagnostics, and education across all ages.

Requirements

  • Experience with ventilators
  • Knowledge of respiratory therapies
  • Patient education skills
  • Team collaboration ability

Qualifications

  • Valid respiratory therapy license
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure

Full job description

As a Respiratory Therapist, you provide bedside respiratory care to patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary conditions. Working within a hospital team, you assess respiratory status, perform diagnostics, manage ventilators, and deliver prescribed therapies. You will educate patients, document in the electronic medical record, support safe equipment use, and collaborate with nurses and physicians to support coordinated, patient-focused care across all ages.
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