Entry-Level Respiratory Therapist I — Acute Care

Kettering Health; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Dayton is seeking an entry-level Respiratory Therapist I to support assessment, treatment, and care for patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions across the lifespan in Dayton, Ohio.

You will perform diagnostic testing, deliver therapeutic interventions, and educate patients and families to promote respiratory health and recovery, while adhering to B Safe guidelines and the organization's mission and values.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy required by Ohio law.
• Completion of clinical rotations; entry-level role.
• Current Ohio Respiratory Care Professional license.
• RRT credential from NBRC.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, and care for patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders across the lifespan.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions, conduct diagnostic testing, and educate patients and families.
• All duties aligned with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

BLS/ACLS certification

Education

Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy

Clinical rotations completed

Ohio RCP license

RRT NBRC credential

Job description

Kettering Health Dayton is seeking an entry-level Respiratory Therapist I to support assessment, treatment, and care for patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions across the lifespan in Dayton, Ohio.

You will perform diagnostic testing, deliver therapeutic interventions, and educate patients and families to promote respiratory health and recovery, while adhering to B Safe guidelines and the organization's mission and values.