What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiopulmonary Director position at Steele Memorial?
The Respiratory Therapist evaluates, treats, and cares for patients with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders. Practicing under the direction of a physician, the respiratory therapist assumes primary responsibility for all respiratory care, therapeutic treatments and diagnostic procedures. The respiratory therapist consults with physicians and other healthcare staff to help develop and modify patient care plans.