Night Respiratory Therapist — Ventilation & Critical Care Expert

OhioHealth Corporation; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth's Pulmonary Services is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to administer diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that support patient breathing. The role may act as charge therapist when the manager is absent, and requires strong collaboration with physicians and nursing staff.

The ideal candidate will hold an Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care, NBRC-RRT registry, and Ohio licensure with CPR certification. Night shift hours are common, and Home Care prerequisites apply.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care required.
• NBRC-RRT registry required.
• Ohio license (or Ohio limited permit acceptable) required.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administers diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory procedures and monitors patient response.
• Operates MDI, nebulization, ventilation, and related therapies; observes patient, records data, and notifies clinicians of adverse reactions.
• Reviews orders, prepares equipment, and explains treatments to patients; follows site protocols.
• Maintains airway management including intubation in emergency situations per policy.
• Responds to STAT calls and codes and participates in trauma and resuscitation procedures.

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care

NBRC-RRT Registry

Ohio License

CPR Certification

Job description

OhioHealth's Pulmonary Services is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to administer diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that support patient breathing. The role may act as charge therapist when the manager is absent, and requires strong collaboration with physicians and nursing staff.

The ideal candidate will hold an Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care, NBRC-RRT registry, and Ohio licensure with CPR certification. Night shift hours are common, and Home Care prerequisites apply.