Respiratory Therapist
Company: Autumn Woods Residential Health Care Fac
Location: Warren
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Respiratory Therapist Starting
Pay: $35.15 - $40.21 Based on Experience Autumn Woods Healthcare
Facility is excited to announce our new alliance with MediLodge as
their sister facility! We are accepting applications for a
Respiratory Therapist to join our team. See what a career at Autumn
Woods can mean for you! Our tenured leadership and staff are here
to assist you in developing your talents to guide your career path.
Did you know? Caring deeply for others is a valuable gift, one that
you should treasure. Fortunately for you, you can put that gift to
excellent use here at Autumn Woods, and we will go above and beyond
to invest in it AND you as a person. What We Offer You? At Autumn
Woods, we understand that our employees work best when they are
healthy, happy, and excited about the here and now, as well as the
future. For that reason, we offer a wide range of benefits with
your well-being in mind, including: Competitive Wages That Increase
for Years Licensed Excellent Career Advancement Opportunities That
Meet Your Goals Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits for You & Your
Family Employee Benefits Concierge – to Guide You in Maximizing
Your Benefits Paid Vacation Days with Rollover Option, Sick Time,
and Holidays 401k Retirement Achieve your success with us! Apply
Today! Summary: The Respiratory Therapist, under the direction of
management, is responsible for providing clinical direction and
in-services regarding patient care and other respiratory related
issues to the facility. Qualifications: Education: A CRT or RRT
license and a graduate of an AMA approved school for respiratory
care. Licenses/Certification: Valid Respiratory Care Practitioner
license in the state employed. Valid CPR certification. Vent
Certified, preferred. Experience: One year of respiratory therapy
experience preferred in a long-term care setting. Job Functions:
Provides respiratory related services for established times or
services within the Respiratory Care Practitioner scope of
services. This may include testing the patient for qualifying
clinical needs, gathering information, completing and/or submitting
the information to the facility. Records all pertinent information
on respiratory care records and patient charts. This includes
consults, recommendations, and pertinent conversations with
physicians, staff, patient, patient family members or other
caregivers. Assists facility in regulatory issues, ensuring that
respiratory equipment and supplies are stored in appropriate
storage area, and appropriate signs and documentation are provided
within the facility. Takes care of routine mail, phone calls and
pages, as necessary. Also completes necessary filing and faxing.
Communicates with facility staff regarding relevant clinical and
operational issues regarding the program and patient care issues.
Assess for patient’s respiratory needs. Assess oxygen saturation
and use of pulse ox. Be able to assess ventilator patients and work
with ventilator. Complete treatment and ventilator check in a
timely fashion. Notifies supervisor of any facility concerns or
needs. Completes TARs at the end of each month checking for
accurate information. The ability to assess for decannulation and
weaning. May participate in a wide variety of special projects.
Resolves routine problems and communicates solution to appropriate
personnel. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to work
independently in a consulting capacity. Ability to work
cooperatively as a member of a team. Ability to communicate
effectively with residents and their family members, and at all
levels of the organization. Ability to react decisively and quickly
in emergency situations. Ability to organize a schedule and work to
meet facility needs. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Excellent
organizational skills.
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