Registered Respiratory Therapist – Enterprise Flexible Staffing Pool

Cleveland Clinic

Registered Respiratory Therapist providing evidence-based clinical care to critically ill patients across multiple locations. Role involves assessment, implementation of treatment plans, and patient education.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeGarfield Hts • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide assessment, treatment, care and evaluation to patients with respiratory insufficiencies.
Direct respiratory caregivers for delivery of care.
Implement and monitor patient care plans.
Assess patients for the appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develop, implement and monitor patient care plans.
Monitor, record and communicate patients’ conditions.
Perform advanced respiratory care modalities, evaluate respiratory practice, administer medications and treatments, and perform blood gas puncture and analysis.
Educate patients and families about the illness and provide information about community support groups and other programs.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
Ohio Respiratory Care Professional (RCP) Board Licensure.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Minimum 1 year experience in critical care (preferred).
Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Care (preferred).
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Neonatal Pediatric Specialist (NPS) certification (preferred).
Skills: active listening, collaboration, adaptability, critical thinking, accountability, independent working and receptive to feedback.

Benefits

Comp & perks

This position is eligible for a $7,500 sign-on bonus.
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible working hours
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

advanced respiratory care modalitiesblood gas punctureblood gas analysispatient care plansmedication administrationtreatment evaluation

Soft Skills

active listeningcollaborationadaptabilitycritical thinkingaccountabilityindependent workingreceptive to feedback

Certifications

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)Ohio Respiratory Care Professional (RCP) Board LicensureBasic Life Support (BLS)Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)Neonatal Pediatric Specialist (NPS)