Floating Respiratory Therapist - PRN, Nights

Cleveland Clinic; Avon (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in Cleveland is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist Float (PRN) to provide evidence-based respiratory care across inpatient settings, including critical care, obstetrics, ED, and behavioral health. You will join a team known for world-class patient care and a supportive, collaborative culture.

The role requires float duties to multiple locations, assessments, treatments, and education for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
• Ohio Respiratory Care Professional (RCP) Board Licensure.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certificationthrough American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross.
• Minimum 1 year experience in critical care.
• Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Care (preferred).
• ACLS, PALS, NRP and NPS certifications (preferred).
• Skills: active listening, collaboration, adaptability, critical thinking, accountability, independent working and receptiveness to feedback.

Responsibilities

• Float to multiple Cleveland Clinic locations to support with critical staffing needs.
• Provide assessment, treatment, care and evaluation to patients with respiratory insufficiencies.
• Direct respiratory caregivers for delivery of care.
• Implement and monitor patient care plans.
• Assess patients for the appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develop, implement and monitor patient care plans.
• Monitor, record and communicate patients’ conditions.
• Perform advanced respiratory care modalities, evaluate respiratory practice, administer medications and treatments, and perform blood gas puncture and analysis.
• Educate patients and families about the illness and provide information about community support groups and other programs.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care

Ohio Respiratory Care Professional (RCP) Board Licensure

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in Cleveland is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist Float (PRN) to provide evidence-based respiratory care across inpatient settings, including critical care, obstetrics, ED, and behavioral health. You will join a team known for world-class patient care and a supportive, collaborative culture.

The role requires float duties to multiple locations, assessments, treatments, and education for patients and families.