Respiratory Therapist Career Research and Resources
Vibra Hospital
Carry out the responsibility of a Charge Respiratory Therapist for Vibra Hospital; with good patient service and daily patient’s admission. Performs assessment of resident’s cardiopulmonary status utilizing physical assessment and history taking skills, Laboratory findings, radiological studies of the chest pulmonary function testing and professional judgment to formulate a respiratory care plan upon the order of a physicia...
Avg. Salary: $52,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Independence Planning Group
Helping people make better decisions about their money.
Avg. Salary: $50,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Medical Staffing Network
Self-reliant Respiratory Therapist responsible for ventilator patients that have new tracheostomies. These high acuity patients came from other hospitals' Intensive Care Units. It is the job of the respiratory care team along with pulmonary physicians to wean patients off ventilator and if appropriate, decannulate patient within thirty days of admission. Was often only respiratory therapist on shift. Some nights I was r...
Avg. Salary: $50,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Sacred Heart Hospital
Was responsible for entire hospital which included ICU, ER and every other floor when I worked as the lone Respiratory Therapist on twelve hour night shift. An example is I would have to obtain ABG, process the ABG, set up patient on BiPAP and do EKG on patient.
Avg. Salary: $50,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Semper Care/Select Specialty Hospital
Ventilator management, breathing treatments, ABGs, weaning patients from ventilator, emergency and scheduled tracheostomy changes. Rounding with Pulmonary Physicians, charting, and other respiratory duties as well.
Avg. Salary: $50,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Lucent Technologies/ Agere Systems
Was responsible for all aspects in a photolithography integrated circuit cleanroom. Worked directly under engineers.
Avg. Salary: $50,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Florida Hospital
Adult critical care, pediatrics, ER, high risk deliveries, general adult care,intubations, extubations, ventilator managment, trach care, patient education.
Avg. Salary: $50,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Catholic Medical center
Directing the departments of outpatient services, Inpatient therapy, and blood gas lab while under CAP Survey guidelines. Consistently meeting and maintaining the standards of the Patient Safety Goals and Accreditation of J-CO. Oversee all aspects of daily department operations in Respiratory Therapy, Managing quality of AASM Sleep Lab and customer satisfaction of home care providers
Avg. Salary: $105,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Reviewed and investigated PSN reports related to patient safety events. Organized, facilitated and directed a hospital-wide multidisciplinary quality improvement initiative, which resulted in a 54.8% reduction of ICU readmissions within 72 hours of discharge. Analyzed and evaluated outcome metric data. Improved Service Excellence, Press Ganey and Safety Attitude Questionnaire scores for the department. Performed SAQ deb...
Avg. Salary: $72,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Collaborated in writing policies, protocols, and procedures related to the clinical practice and operational functions of the department. Implemented departmental clinical business continuity plans. Ensured that practices complied with JCAHO regulations and requirements. Assisted with JCAHO readiness. Audited RT billing charges in accordance to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations. Managed department...
Avg. Salary: $72,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
