Flexible Respiratory Therapist - Ventilation Care Expert

North Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with shift differenti­

Early wage access

PTO & Holiday Pay

401(k) Retirement Plan

Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Disabil

Employee Referral Program

Year-round staff appreciation events

Career development & training

Job summary

Northridge Health and Rehabilitation Center in Manitowoc, WI is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist to support ventilator care and tracheostomy patients. You will join a compassionate team dedicated to high-quality patient outcomes in a long-term care setting.

Ideal candidates are licensed, with strong airway management and ventilation skills, and a collaborative mindset. The role offers flexible scheduling, with 12-hour shifts and weekend rotation, and opportunities for career

Qualifications

• Licensed/Certified Respiratory Therapist required.
• Strong clinical skills in airway management and mechanical ventilation.
• CPR certification and familiarity with ventilator care.
• Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality respiratory care to residents, including ventilator and tracheostomy patients.
• Accurately document and verify respiratory care procedures.
• Perform clinical assessments and interpret respiratory therapy equipment and test results.
• Troubleshoot equipment and resolve respiratory care issues.
• Maintain effective communication with medical team and staff.
• Educate nursing staff on respiratory protocols and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and HIPAA policies.

Skills

Respiratory therapy

Ventilator management

Airway management

CPR

Teamwork

Job description

Northridge Health and Rehabilitation Center in Manitowoc, WI is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist to support ventilator care and tracheostomy patients. You will join a compassionate team dedicated to high-quality patient outcomes in a long-term care setting.

Ideal candidates are licensed, with strong airway management and ventilation skills, and a collaborative mindset. The role offers flexible scheduling, with 12-hour shifts and weekend rotation, and opportunities for career