Night Shift Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care

ScionHealth; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Dayton and Behavioral Health Unit in Dayton, OH seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide safe, competent care per physician orders, including ventilation management and ABG interpretation. The role emphasizes documentation accuracy, equipment proficiency, and collaboration with the healthcare team.

You will support adult and geriatric patients, participate in ongoing education, and contribute to multidisciplinary rounds while maintaining high standards of patient care and safety.

Qualifications

• Respiratory therapy education required for credentialing.
• Current license to practice respiratory therapy in the appropriate state.
• CRT/RRT credential or CMP compliance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver respiratory care procedures across hospital areas.
• Monitor ventilation, ABG results, and hemodynamics.
• Verify physician orders and document care accurately.
• Perform airway management, suctioning, and mobilization activities.
• Participate in rounds, provide patient/family education, and handoffs.

Skills

Emergency response

Interpersonal communication

Adult & geriatric care

Team collaboration

Stress management

Education

Respiratory therapy education

Tools

Respiratory care equipment

Job description

Kindred Hospital Dayton and Behavioral Health Unit in Dayton, OH seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide safe, competent care per physician orders, including ventilation management and ABG interpretation. The role emphasizes documentation accuracy, equipment proficiency, and collaboration with the healthcare team.

You will support adult and geriatric patients, participate in ongoing education, and contribute to multidisciplinary rounds while maintaining high standards of patient care and safety.