Respiratory Therapist – $5,000 Sign-on BONUS*
Responsibilities
The responsibilities include the performance of technical work concerned with administering therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies and abnormalities. This involves operating and monitoring respiratory equipment such as continuous and intermittent ventilators, medical gas delivery apparatus, incentive breathing/hyperinflation devices, environmental control systems, and aerosol devices; administering medical gases, humidification, aerosols, and respiratory medications; maintaining clearance of patients' natural and artificial airways; obtaining blood samples and interpreting blood gas data; and providing primary assistance in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Requirements
- Completion of an approved respiratory care program
- Current Oklahoma RT license
- Current ACLS certification
- Current BLS certification
- Minimum of three to five years of related work experience
- Ability to read and communicate effectively in English
About the Role
AMG Specialty Hospital – Oklahoma City is a Long-Term Acute Care hospital that specializes in the management of complex medical needs. Our mission is to return patients to their optimal level of well-being in the least restrictive medical environment. We accomplish this through a multi-disciplined approach that includes aggressive clinical and therapeutic interventions, as well as family involvement. Our high staff-to-patient ratio ensures individualized attention. Our nurses, therapists, and physicians work with each patient to obtain the best possible outcomes.
Benefits
Shift Differentials are paid for Night and all Weekend Shifts! A $5,000 Sign-On Bonus or Tuition Reimbursement is offered as per the terms of an Employment Assistance Agreement with a 2-year minimum commitment.
Pay
Market competitive pay rates are offered by AMG Specialty Hospital-Oklahoma City.
Schedule
Shift Type (Clinical Positions): Night Shift