Join Cleveland Clinic's Neurological Institute and Help Shape the Future of Neurosurgical Care!
Take the next step in your career by attending our exclusive onsite interview event at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus on Monday, July 27, 2026.
We are currently hiring Registered Respiratory Therapists for variable shifts.
This is your opportunity to join one of the nation's most respected healthcare organizations and become part of a team recognized worldwide for innovation, advanced surgical care and exceptional patient outcomes.
Recruiter: Bonnie Liptak | LIPTAKB@ccf.org
As a Respiratory Therapist within Cleveland Clinic's renowned Neurological Institute, you'll play a vital role in caring for patients with complex neurological and neurosurgical conditions. Working alongside nationally recognized physicians, nurses and multidisciplinary caregivers, you'll utilize advanced technology, contribute to life-changing patient outcomes and expand your expertise in one of the country's premier neuroscience programs.
Whether you're beginning your career or looking to grow within a highly specialized setting, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact while building your future with Cleveland Clinic.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Provide assessment, treatment,careand evaluation to patients with respiratory insufficiencies.
Direct respiratory caregivers for delivery of care.
Implement andmonitorpatient care plans.
Assess patients for theappropriate typeand frequency of treatment and develop,implementandmonitorpatient care plans.
Monitor,recordand 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.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Graduateof an accredited Respiratory TherapyProgram
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National BoardforRespiratory Care
Ohio Respiratory Care Professional (RCP) Board Licensure
Basic Life Support (BLS)Certificationthrough the American Heart Association (AHA)
As applicable by site: Advanced American Heart Association (AHA) Credentials: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Neonatal Pediatric Specialist (NPS) credential from National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Bachelor’sDegree
Critical care experience
Apply today! Qualified candidates who successfully complete the screening process will be invited to schedule an onsite interview. We look forward to meeting you and showing you what makes Cleveland Clinic an extraordinary place to grow your career.
Physical Requirements
Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Normal hearing and vision or corrected to normal range.
May require sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time.
Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Physical Demand requirements are more than those for Light Work.
Personal Protective Equipment
Follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
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