Corewell Health·Hastings, Michigan
The Respiratory Therapist evaluates patients to determine respiratory care needs and performs advanced therapeutic interventions to treat lung and breathing conditions. They are responsible for accurate clinical documentation, patient education, and training other medical personnel.
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As a Respiratory Therapist with Corewell Health, you can help patients breathe more easily and live life more comfortably. You'll collaborate with a highly skilled clinical team to help diagnose, monitor, and treat conditions that affect the lungs and breathing in people of all ages.
Performs evaluation to determine respiratory care needs, and makes appropriate recommendations and changes in accordance with policy and protocol guidelines. Assesses effectiveness of treatment and accurately documents according to department and legal/regulatory standards. Performs point of care testing as required.
Performs advanced evaluation, management and therapeutic procedures (interventions) for patients requiring respiratory assistance. Assesses effectiveness of intervention and accurately documents according to department and legal/regulatory standards.
Completes and documents required education and competencies within designated timeframe. Maintains competency in areas of accountability.
Accurate and timely completion of all necessary documentation and billing.
Facilitates a smooth transition for the patient to appropriate referral services / the next point of service / home and provides education to patients and families as it relates to respiratory issues.
Instructs and trains other respiratory care staff, nursing and other medical personnel and students regarding patient needs and respiratory care services.
SITE - Pennock Hospital - 1009 W Green St - Hastings
Employment Type: Part time
Shift: Night (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours: 12
Hours of Work
6:30 p.m. to 7 a.m.
Weekend Frequency: Variable weekends
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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
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An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.
Candidates must have an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy and a valid State of Michigan license. Required certifications include NBRC registry, BLS, ACLS, and NRP.
Market context
Respiratory therapist openings in Michigan are often driven by ongoing inpatient, emergency, and long-term care needs, so licensed candidates with current credentials tend to stay competitive. This part-time role may draw interest from applicants who already hold an associate’s degree, Michigan licensure, NBRC registry, ACLS, and BLS, plus flexibility around scheduling. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and save time against the original job description.
