Now Hiring: Director of Respiratory Therapy-Elevate Care

Elevate Care is seeking an experienced and motivated Director of Respiratory Therapy to lead and oversee our respiratory services across the facility. This leadership role is ideal for a strong clinical professional who is ready to guide a team, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive high-quality respiratory care outcomes.

As the Director of Respiratory Therapy, you will be responsible for managing daily respiratory operations, mentoring staff, collaborating with interdisciplinary leadership, and ensuring exceptional care for our residents.

Why Join Elevate Care?

Competitive Salary & Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans

Leadership Growth Opportunities

Supportive organization with room to expand programs and services

Flexible Scheduling

Daily Pay Option Available

Collaborative, Resident-Focused Culture

Key Responsibilities:

Provide leadership and oversight of the Respiratory Therapy department

Manage staffing, scheduling, onboarding, and performance of respiratory staff

Ensure compliance with state, federal, and accreditation standards

Develop, implement, and evaluate respiratory care policies and procedures

Oversee ventilator management and respiratory equipment utilization

Collaborate with physicians, nursing leadership, and interdisciplinary teams

Monitor quality metrics, outcomes, and departmental performance

Lead staff education, training, and competency evaluations

Respond to respiratory emergencies and provide clinical support as needed

Qualifications:

Active Respiratory Therapist (RRT preferred) license in good standing

BLS and ACLS certification required

Prior leadership or supervisory experience in respiratory care

Strong knowledge of ventilator management and respiratory protocols

Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Ability to work independently and manage departmental operations

Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred

If you are a results-driven respiratory leader ready to make an impact, apply today to join Elevate Care and help lead respiratory excellence.

Elevate Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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