Night Shift Respiratory Therapist - Sign-On Bonus

AARC; Jamestown (ND); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Night shift

No weekend shifts potential

Job summary

A Respiratory Therapist position at AARC in Jamestown, ND, offers a full-time night-shift role with negotiable hours, no mandatory call, and potential for no weekends. The role emphasizes assessment, planning, and documentation of care for diverse age groups, including infants to geriatrics, with sign-on bonus available.

Responsibilities include ventilator management, ABG analysis, patient education, and Pulmonary Function Testing.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Care Program; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Two years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist preferred with leadership skills.
• Proficiency with life support equipment and patient documentation systems.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and monitor respiratory care treatment plans per physician orders.
• Set up and manage invasive and noninvasive ventilation equipment (ventilators, BIPAP, CPAP).
• Perform ABG testing, arterial sampling, and report results to physicians.
• Educate patients and families on disease management and breathing exercises.
• Conduct Pulmonary Function Testing as ordered and ensure equipment safety.
• Collaborate with the care team and participate in quality/safety initiatives.

Skills

Respiratory Care

Ventilation support

ABG analysis

Pulmonary function testing

Patient education

Education

Accredited Respiratory Care Program

Bachelor's degree preferred

BLS and ACLS certified

Tools

Ventilators

BIPAP/CPAP

ABG analyzers

Job description

A Respiratory Therapist position at AARC in Jamestown, ND, offers a full-time night-shift role with negotiable hours, no mandatory call, and potential for no weekends. The role emphasizes assessment, planning, and documentation of care for diverse age groups, including infants to geriatrics, with sign-on bonus available.

Responsibilities include ventilator management, ABG analysis, patient education, and Pulmonary Function Testing.