Night Respiratory Therapist | Sign-On Bonus

20 Elliot Hospital of the City of Manchester; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

403b retirement plan with employer-mil

Tuition Reimbursement

Sign-on Bonus

Pet Insurance

Legal Services

Vendor Discounts

Job summary

SolutionHealth in Manchester, NH is seeking a licensed Respiratory Therapist to join our Respiratory Therapy department. You will provide a broad range of respiratory care, including ventilator management, oxygen therapy, and patient assessment, in a 24/7 hospital setting.

The role requires an Associate degree, NH license, BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications per timeline, and experience with newborns and pediatrics.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Associate Degree required and passed CRT or RRT exam.
• State of New Hampshire Respiratory Care practitioner license required at date of hire.
• BLS certification required within 90 days from date of hire.
• ACLS and PALS required within six months of hire.
• Registered Respiratory Therapy credential preferred.
• NBRC RRT-ACCS credential preferred.
• One-year clinical experience preferred.
• Trained and competent to perform all necessary procedures on a population of Newborn and Pediatric patients.

Responsibilities

• Manages aerosolized medication, chest physiotherapy, airway clearance techniques, and hyperinflation therapy upon physician orders/protocols.
• Administers oxygen and participates in patient care decisions regarding oxygen administration, utilizing respiratory assessment skills and lab results.
• Draws, analyzes, and interprets arterial blood gases.
• Contributes to patient education and evaluation.
• Assesses patient’s vital signs, breath sounds, patient history, etc.
• Participates as a member of the Trauma/Code 9, Critical Assessment and Critical Care Transport Teams.
• Performs CPR and airway management.
• Assists physician with fiberoptic bronchoscopy.
• Initiates and changes invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation according to protocol in physician’s absence.
• Change’s ventilator setting according to protocol and/or physician order.
• Conducts apnea tests for determination of brain death.

Skills

Respiratory care

Ventilator management

Critical care

Patient education

Team collaboration

Procedural independence

Education

Associate degree

Job description

SolutionHealth in Manchester, NH is seeking a licensed Respiratory Therapist to join our Respiratory Therapy department. You will provide a broad range of respiratory care, including ventilator management, oxygen therapy, and patient assessment, in a 24/7 hospital setting.

The role requires an Associate degree, NH license, BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications per timeline, and experience with newborns and pediatrics.