Respiratory Therapist - NICU
Company: Midland Memorial Hospital
Location: Midland
Posted on: January 27, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Performs the essential duties and
responsibilities and the primary functions of a Respiratory
Therapist in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the
care of assigned patients. Responsible for meeting the established
standards for the administration of diagnostic and therapeutic
cardiopulmonary care as well as appropriate documentation of
activities related to that care. Manages supplies and equipment and
any assigned personnel. Responsible for promoting team work with
physicians and personnel of other departments. Responsible for
solving practical problems, dealing with a variety of issues and
interpreting a variety of instruction furnished in written or oral
form. Demonstrates clinical knowledge and judgment regarding
patient’s cardiopulmonary care. SHIFT AND SCHEDULE Full Time: 7:00
PM - 7:00 AM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS Maintains
current knowledge of respiratory medications/modalities and
administers them in accordance with Hospital policies and
procedures. Provides accurate, timely and complete documentation in
respect to plan of care, assessment and other patient care
documentation. Works effectively with Departmental/Hospital
computer systems. Demonstrates age specific competence in caring
for patients from various age groups. Assumes responsibility for
his/her professional development. Incorporates continuous
performance improvement recommendations into clinical practice.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum of CRT (must obtain RRT within one
year of hire). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS To perform this job
successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. The individual must be able to: Stand, walk,
sit, stoop, reach, lift, see, speak and hear. Lifting is limited to
35 lbs. for clinical staff and to 50 lbs. for non-clinical staff.
The individual must use an assisted-lift device or get another
individual(s) to assist with the lift that is over these maximum
limits.
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