Respiratory Therapist PRN
Job Summary
As a Respiratory Therapist, you’ll play an essential role in guiding patients through both routine care and critical moments. You’ll perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures while managing invasive and noninvasive ventilation across a variety of care settings.
Qualifications
Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 7 days of employment start date
Neonate Resuscitation must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
Pediatric Advanced Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
(RRT/RCP-State) Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner
Associate Degree (NBRC-RRT) Registered Respiratory Therapist, or (NBRC-CRT) Certified Respiratory Therapist
Six (6) months experience Required
What You Will Do
Assessing respiratory status by performing focused exams, interpreting breath sounds and airway patency, and determining the need for respiratory interventions.
Delivering evidence-based therapy by providing oxygen support, aerosolized medications, airway clearance techniques, and other treatments across emergency, critical care, and acute settings.
Managing ventilation and airways by assisting with artificial airway placement, initiating and adjusting invasive and noninvasive ventilation, monitoring patient responses, and responding quickly to clinical changes or emergencies.
Supporting patients and the care team by educating patients and families, serving as a clinical resource, partnering with physicians and nurses, and helping stabilize newborns during deliveries when needed.
Maintaining equipment and safety by setting up, operating, and cleaning respiratory equipment; ensuring readiness and preventive maintenance; transporting ventilated patients safely; and following all infection-prevention standards.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
About Lakeview Hospital
Lakeview Hospital, located in Bountiful, Utah, is a 125+ bed community hospital that has been nationally recognized as one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals for fourteen years and honored as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work. Our mission is to care for and improve human life. As part of HCA Healthcare, Lakeview Hospital is connected to a nationwide network of over 300 affiliated facilities, offering greater opportunities for career growth, professional development, and relocation across the country.
About HCA Healthcare
HCA Healthcare is committed to investing in its employees and has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
Application Information
We are reviewing applications for our Respiratory Therapist PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!