Valley Health - Luray, VA
posted about 1 month ago
The Respiratory Therapist III participates on the clinical ladder which reflects a degree of professional practice and clinical expertise. The Respiratory Therapist III cares for patients in the neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric age groups and provides services in accordance with specific physician orders, department policies, procedures and protocols. The Respiratory Therapist III is responsible for patient assessments, patient education, implementation of therapy and the evaluation of the effectiveness of therapy. The Respiratory Therapist III is an active participant in a multidisciplinary team and communicates the needs of the patient with the physician and members of the care health team.