Respiratory Therapist, Registered

@ Harris Regional Hospital
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Respiratory Therapist, Registered

Sylva, NC
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva, NC, seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care, manage ventilators, and work in urgent and acute settings. The role focuses on patient assessment, therapy, education, and safety, supporting community health and growth.

Requirements

  • Assess and treat respiratory issues
  • Manage ventilators and therapies
  • Interpret ABGs
  • Respond to emergencies

Qualifications

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
  • Experience in acute care
  • Good communication skills
  • Team collaboration abilities

Full job description

Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva, NC seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver patient-centered respiratory care across acute and emergency settings. The RRT will assess and treat patients with cardiopulmonary disorders, manage ventilators, administer medications and therapies, obtain and interpret ABGs, and respond to rapid response and code situations. Working closely with physicians and nursing, the therapist will provide education to patients and families, uphold infection prevention and safety standards, and support a collaborative, community-focused care environment with opportunities for growth.
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