RegisteredRespiratoryTherapist

## At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. ## We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and ****The Power of Every One.**** ### Job Title Registered Respiratory Therapist ### Location Cleveland ### Facility Cleveland Clinic Main Campus ### Department Respiratory Therapy-Main Campus Hospital ### Job Code D23042 ### Shift Nights ### Schedule 7:00pm-7:30am ### Job Summary *This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of $7,500* Demonstrates knowledge and proficiency in the treatment of respiratory disorders for inpatients and outpatients with various types of media i.e., oxygen and other therapeutic gases and mist inhalation equipment. Establishes a good rapport with fellow associates while maintaining a professional relationship. Responsible for Critical Care Ventilators, assessment and management of pulmonary conditions of patients and responding to Code Blue. Draws and analyzes arterial blood gases. May assist with Bronchoscopy duties. Patient populations served may include neonates, infants, pediatrics, teens, adults and geriatrics with the potential for neonate and/or pediatric patient only through the Emergency Room (until they are transferred hospital RT staff only). Acts as a resource for physicians and residents. ### Job Details A caregiver who excels in this role will: * Provide assessment, treatment, care and evaluation to patients with respiratory insufficiencies. * Direct respiratory caregivers for delivery of care. * Implement and monitor patient care plans. * Assess patients for the appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develop, implement and monitor patient care plans. * Monitor, record and communicate patient condition. * Perform advanced respiratory care moda