Evaluate patients to recommend and provide respiratory care for those with critical and complex medical or surgical conditions. Responsibilities include performing endotracheal tube procedures and providing education to patients and their families.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold an active CRT or RRT credential, current state licensure, and BLS certification. ACLS certification is required within six months of hire, and one year of related experience is preferred.
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Job description
Overview Position
Respiratory
Therapist (RT)
Location:
Oregon,
OH
Schedule:
Full-Time
Day
Shift (6:00am to 6:30pm; 12-Hour
Shifts)Compensation: $33.43 to $45.00 Per Hour; Based on years of experience andShift differentials on weekends
Sign-on bonus: $15,000 *This position requires the ability to pick up shifts at both our Sylvania and Oregon locations, as needed. Regency Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Respiratory Therapists (RT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
We support your career growth and personal well-being:
Start
Strong: Extensive Respiratory Therapist (RT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
Advance
Your
Career: Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education.
Elevate
Your
Skills: Clinical ladder program.
Ease the
Burden: Student debt benefit program.
Recharge &
Refresh: Generous PTO for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance
Your
Health
Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings for full-time team members
Invest in
Your
Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members
Your
Impact
Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
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.
Qualifications
Minimum requirements: Must possess "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent. Proof of graduation required: college transcript/diploma (preferred) or high school transcript/diploma or GED. 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).
Preferred Qualifications
One (1) year of related experience is preferred. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
