Respiratory Therapist - Full-time Dayshift

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patients and recommending an appropriate treatment plan.
• Providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions.
• Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Teaching and counseling patients/families.

Requirements

• Must possess "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent.
• Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
• Current state licensure is required.
• ACLS is required within 6 months of hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift, PRN staff must have ACLS upon hire).

Qualifications

One (1) year of related experience is preferred.

Skills

Must be proficient in performing respiratory care procedures and have strong clinical judgment.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings.

Pay

Up to $42.00 per hour, based on experience ($3.00 shift differentials for nights and $3.00 for weekends).

Schedule

Full Time Dayshift.