JOB REQUIREMENTS: Provide emergency care, such as artificial respiration, external cardiac massage, or assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Monitor patient\'s physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, or blood chemistry changes, and consult with physician if adverse reactions occur. Set up and operate devices, such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, or aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment. Work as part of a team of physicians, nurses, or other healthcare professionals to manage patient care by assisting with medical procedures or related duties. Explain treatment procedures to patients to gain cooperation and allay fears. Determine requirements for treatment, such as type, method and duration of therapy, precautions to be taken, or medication and dosages, compatible with physicians\' orders. Educate patients and their families about their conditions and teach appropriate disease management techniques, such as breathing exercises or the use of medications or respiratory equipment. Conduct tests, such as electrocardiograms (EKGs), stress testing, or lung capacity tests, to evaluate patients\' cardiopulmonary functions. Perform pulmonary function and adjust equipment to obtain optimum results in therapy. Demonstrate respiratory care procedures to trainees or other healthcare personnel. Teach, train, supervise, or use the assistance of students, respiratory therapy technicians, or assistants. Perform endotracheal intubation to maintain open airways for patients who are unable to breathe on their own. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: A bachelor\'s degree in respiratory care or Biological Sciences is beneficial. One year of critical care experience and experience in pulmonary function or cardiopulmonary lab beneficial. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: E-Mail a Rsum: jenny.voeltzke@aspirus.org Apply Online: https://careers.aspirus.org/posting/respiratory-therapist---woodruff-wi/32666/