Respiratory Therapist

14 hours ago


Miami, Florida, United States University of Miami Full time
Job Summary

The University of Miami is seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for assisting in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. This is a full-time position that requires a high level of expertise and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct tests to evaluate patients' cardiopulmonary functions, including electrocardiograms, stress testing, and lung capacity tests.
  • Perform bronchopulmonary drainage and instruct patients on how to perform breathing exercises.
  • Set up and operate devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.
  • Read prescriptions, measure arterial blood gases, and review patient information to assess patient's condition.
  • Determine requirements for treatment, including type, method, and duration of therapy, precautions to be taken, and medications and dosages.
  • Explain treatment procedures to patients to gain cooperation and allay fears. Educate patients and their families about their conditions and teach appropriate disease management techniques.
  • Monitor patients' physiological responses to therapy.
  • Maintain charts that contain patients' pertinent identification and therapy information.
  • Inspect, clean, test, and maintain respiratory therapy equipment to ensure equipment is functioning safely and efficiently.
Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Florida Department of Health Respiratory Therapy License.
About the University of Miami

The University of Miami is a private research university located in Coral Gables, Florida. We are committed to attracting a talented workforce to support our common mission of transforming lives through teaching, research, and service.

We are one of the largest private employers in Miami-Dade County, with over 16,000 faculty and staff from all over the world.



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