Respiratory Therapist

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist - Clinical Specialist

The Respiratory Therapist - Clinical Specialist plays a critical role in providing expert care to patients with respiratory conditions at Prairie Mountain Health.

About the Role:

• This clinical specialist will work closely with our healthcare team to deliver high-quality patient care and provide guidance on therapeutic principles and technical skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Consult with medical and nursing staff on respiratory clinical applications, ensuring seamless care delivery.
• Collaborate with home care teams to provide input and follow-up for patients, families, and physicians.
• Evaluate and advise on new respiratory equipment, driving innovation in our facilities.

Technical Expertise:

• Perform regular functional checks on respiratory equipment to maintain quality standards.
• Repair and troubleshoot equipment as required, prioritizing timely resolution of issues.
• Provide emergency repair support in operating rooms and for home care equipment.

Clinical Leadership:

• Develop and deliver educational programs on respiratory therapy, enhancing knowledge among staff.
• Work closely with medical staff and nursing teams to plan respiratory therapy and management strategies.
• Participate in ICU rounds, collaborating with physicians to develop ventilator management plans.

Diagnostics and Care:

• Conduct diagnostic procedures, assessing respiratory conditions and responses to treatment.
• Collect blood samples as required, supporting accurate diagnosis and treatment.

We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 per year, reflecting your expertise and dedication to patient care.

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