Position Overview
**Job Summary**
The Respiratory Therapist Lead - RRT oversees and coordinates the Respiratory Therapy department's daily activities, ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance with healthcare standards. The Lead provides advanced respiratory care to patients, assists in developing departmental policies, and serves as a resource for other respiratory therapists. This role is responsible for mentoring staff, supporting clinical education, and ensuring that equipment and procedures meet regulatory requirements.
**Essential Functions**
+ Leads the daily operations of the respiratory therapy team, providing guidance, scheduling, and support as needed.
+ Administers advanced respiratory treatments, performs assessments, and monitors patient responses to ensure effective care.
+ Assists in developing and updating departmental policies and protocols to ensure best practices and compliance with healthcare standards.
+ Serves as a resource and mentor fo...