Night Shift Respiratory Therapist — Growth & Benefits

Hillcrest HealthCare System; Claremore (OK); On-site; USD 35,817 - 52,348; Full time

Job summary

Hillcrest Hospital Claremore in Claremore, OK is seeking a night shift, full-time Respiratory Therapist to join our compassionate team. The role involves delivering comprehensive respiratory care across multiple departments, including Labor and Delivery, medsurg, ICU, and ER.

Requirements include an Associate Degree in Respiratory Care, Oklahoma CRT license on hire, RRT on hire, and BLS/ACLS/NRP certifications within defined timeframes; a 1+ year experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Respiratory Care.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience.
• Oklahoma CRT license (upon hire).
• RRT license for Registered Respiratory Therapist (upon hire).
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• ACLS (within 30 days of hire).
• NRP (within 60 days of hire).

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate respiratory equipment across units.
• Administer respiratory gases and medications and manage therapy.
• Respond to emergencies hospital-wide.
• Advise on ABG results and obtain ABGs.
• Assist in transporting ventilated and noninvasively ventilated patients.
• Take verbal/phone orders from physicians.
• Attend deliveries and initiate neonatal CPAP and ventilation.
• Participate in departmental in-service/education, QA, and meetings.
• Work alternate weekends and holidays; participate in on-call.

Education

Associated Degree in Respiratory Care

Tools

CRT license (OK)

RRT license (upon hire)

BLS certification

ACLS certification

NRP certification

Job description

Hillcrest Hospital Claremore in Claremore, OK is seeking a night shift, full-time Respiratory Therapist to join our compassionate team. The role involves delivering comprehensive respiratory care across multiple departments, including Labor and Delivery, medsurg, ICU, and ER.

Requirements include an Associate Degree in Respiratory Care, Oklahoma CRT license on hire, RRT on hire, and BLS/ACLS/NRP certifications within defined timeframes; a 1+ year experience is preferred.