Night Shift RRT - Ventilator & Critical Care Expert

Trinity Health; Ontario (OR); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Alphonsus Medical Center in Ontario, OR is seeking a Full-Time Nights Respiratory Therapist to join the Respiratory Therapy team. Responsibilities include routine and emergency respiratory procedures, ventilator management, airway care, and ABG analysis, with ARDS/ICU supported rounds and staff mentorship.

The role requires independent clinical judgment, adherence to protocols, and active participation in multidisciplinary rounds.

Qualifications

• NBRC-registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required.
• Oregon license to practice respiratory care.
• BLS certification required; ACLS/PALS within 6 months if not already held; NRP/ACLS/PALS may be accepted as alternative.
• Certifications may be required as identified in SAHS Crosswalk.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency respiratory therapy procedures, including ventilator management and pulmonary diagnostics.
• Provide airway care and assist with bronchoscopy and arterial line placement as ordered.
• Conduct ABG analysis and interpretation; monitor patient condition and adjust care per protocols.
• Routinely round with physicians in critical care units; precept and mentor new and existing staff.

Skills

RRT certification

Ventilator management

Pulmonary diagnostics

Airway care

ABG analysis

ICU experience

Precepting/mentoring

Job description

Saint Alphonsus Medical Center in Ontario, OR is seeking a Full-Time Nights Respiratory Therapist to join the Respiratory Therapy team. Responsibilities include routine and emergency respiratory procedures, ventilator management, airway care, and ABG analysis, with ARDS/ICU supported rounds and staff mentorship.

The role requires independent clinical judgment, adherence to protocols, and active participation in multidisciplinary rounds.