Why This Role Stands Out
This on-site Respiratory Therapist role offers valuable experience with diverse patient populations and provides on-the-job training for intubations, setting you up for significant professional growth. If you are a certified Respiratory Therapist with at least three years of experience and eager to expand your skillset in a supportive environment with excellent benefits, this is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career. Apply today to take the next step in your rewarding healthcare journey!
Quick Overview
Job Description
Job Description
A permanent, full-time position for a Respiratory Therapist, where the hired individual will be responsible for assessing, treating, and managing patients with respiratory conditions by administering oxygen therapy, operating mechanical ventilators, and performing various diagnostic pulmonary function tests, all under the supervision of a physician; requiring a current Respiratory Therapist license and certification.
Perm Placement: Respiratory Therapy
• Must Have Skills/Experience: RT on staff will be the backup for intubations – training will be provided onsite, the chosen RT will be the only RT on shift
• Preferred Skillset/Experience: None
• Type of Patients on Unit: primarily adults, ED patients, Surgical; rehab; imaging; heart & vascular; ortho; emergency
Qualifications
• Required Certifications: Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License required, BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification - American Heart 'Healthcare Provider
(HCP) - AHA approved required*, ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) Certification or EKG & Pharmacology Course required National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required and VA License.
*New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to the completion of orientation
• Years of Experience: 3 years
• Float Requirements: None
Why is This a Great Opportunity
Great benefits!
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