Director of Respiratory Therapy & Clinical Registries
About The Position
The Director of Respiratory Therapy & Clinical Registries is accountable for the overall direction, clinical excellence, and daily operations of the Respiratory Therapy Department. The Director manages departmental budgets, ensures compliance with state, federal, and regulatory standards, and oversees staff recruitment, scheduling, evaluation, and professional development. Acting as a clinical resource, the Director collaborates with physicians, nursing leadership, and hospital administration to drive quality improvement programs, maintain life-support equipment, and advance high standards of cardiopulmonary patient care. The role also manages the collection, storage, analysis, and dissemination of data from participating clinical registries.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or technical certificate.
- Graduate of an AMA-approved school of Respiratory Care.
- Active Respiratory Therapist license.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree preferred.
- Previous management experience preferred.
- Experience with a cardiology-related registry preferred.
Responsibilities
- Direct the Respiratory Therapy Department’s overall operations and clinical excellence.
- Manage departmental budgets.
- Ensure compliance with state, federal, and regulatory standards.
- Oversee staff recruitment, scheduling, evaluation, and professional development.
- Act as a clinical resource and collaborate with physicians, nursing leadership, and hospital administration.
- Drive quality improvement programs.
- Maintain life-support equipment.
- Advance high standards of cardiopulmonary patient care.
- Manage collection, storage, analysis, and dissemination of data from participating clinical registries.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
