Night Shift Respiratory Therapist, Critical Care

Cleveland Clinic; Twinsburg (OH); On-site; USD 51,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Twinsburg Family Health & Surgery Center is hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide evidence-based care for adult, pediatric and neonatal patients. The role runs 7:00 PM–7:30 AM with rotating weekends and holidays, including IV insertion, ECGs and blood gas analysis as part of standard care.

Minimum qualifications include graduating from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program, NBRC RRT, Ohio RCP licensure and AHA BLS, plus 3–5 years in a critical care setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the NBRC.
• Ohio Respiratory Care Professional (RCP) Board Licensure.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association.
• 3-5 years of experience in a critical care setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, treatment, care and evaluation to patients with respiratory insufficiencies.
• 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.

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Twinsburg Family Health & Surgery Center is hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide evidence-based care for adult, pediatric and neonatal patients. The role runs 7:00 PM–7:30 AM with rotating weekends and holidays, including IV insertion, ECGs and blood gas analysis as part of standard care.

Minimum qualifications include graduating from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program, NBRC RRT, Ohio RCP licensure and AHA BLS, plus 3–5 years in a critical care setting.