Certified Respiratory Therapist jobs in Clovis, NM

Essential Responsibilities:

• Review physician orders, analyze patient diagnostic test results and provide appropriate therapy based on the patient's current clinical condition. If appropriate, implement approved protocols as direct by physician. 
• Performs routine and advanced respiratory therapy; prioritizing patient needs in a rapidly changing environment. Instructs patients in the use of various respiratory care equipment in a thorough and professional manner.
• Assesses patient response to therapy and coaches the patient to improve technique. 
• Documents all treatments and therapies given, any supplies used, and accurately files all corresponding charges. 
• Works willingly and professionally with other employees, healthcare professionals, and students. 
• Maintain knowledge of current RT practices and healthcare information. 
• Incorporates principles and continuous quality improvement in all aspects of clinical care.