What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist II (RRT) - Full Time position at AccessHealth?
The Registered Respiratory Therapist plays a vital role within the healthcare team by establishing personalized relationships with patients and their support systems. They collaborate with physicians and team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized respiratory care that promotes optimal health or comfort. The therapist utilizes evidence-based practices and compassion to guide patients through their health journeys. They are responsible, authorized, and accountable for managing and delivering care according to current policies and procedures.
The Respiratory Therapist II (RRT) – Super Pool team member is trained to work across at least five acute respiratory care locations within their region, providing flexible support as needed.
The Respiratory Therapist II (RRT) – Super Pool team member is trained to work across at least five acute respiratory care locations within their region, providing flexible support as needed.
- Education: Associate Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year required.
- Licensure/Certification: Current RCP licensure in the appropriate state and Registered Respiratory Therapist credential are mandatory.
- Additional Skills: New graduates must obtain the RRT credential within twelve months of hire.