Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT)

About the Role

The Staff Pad has partnered with Unity Medical Center to hire a Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist. This role provides respiratory therapy treatments and diagnostic testing to patients in both acute and outpatient settings, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory therapies including oxygen, aerosol, high-humidity, and ventilator support
  
• Perform arterial punctures and analyze arterial blood gases (ABGs)
  
• Conduct pulmonary function testing and EKGs
  
• Assist with chest physiotherapy and emergency respiratory interventions, including CPR
  
• Support long-term ventilation management and critical care patients
  
• Document all treatments and patient responses accurately in medical records
  
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other departments to coordinate care
  
• Assist with stress testing procedures alongside Nuclear Medicine and Nursing teams
  
• Serve as a clinical resource for respiratory care best practices
  
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards
  

Qualifications

• CRT or RRT credential required
  
• Active state licensure (or eligibility) required
  
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
  
• Experience in acute care or hospital setting preferred
  
• Strong knowledge of respiratory therapy techniques and equipment
  
• Ability to respond effectively in emergency and critical care situations
  

What We’re Looking For

• Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
  
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
  
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  
• Commitment to delivering high-quality patient care
  

Why Join Unity Medical Center?

• Competitive hourly pay with shift stability
  
• Supportive and collaborative clinical environment
  
• Opportunity to work across a variety of patient care settings
  
• Growth opportunities within respiratory and critical care services