Part-Time Respiratory Therapist - Day Shift, Growth & Benefits

Ardent; Cushing (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Ardent in Cushing, OK is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist for the day shift. The role involves setup and operation of respiratory equipment, administration of gases and medications, and responding to hospital emergencies.

Requirements include an Associated Degree in Respiratory Care, Oklahoma CRT license on hire, RRT license on hire, and timely completion of BLS, ACLS, and NRP as specified. Join our dedicated team delivering high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Associated Degree in Respiratory Care is required.
• Oklahoma CRT license must be obtained upon hire.
• RRT license must be obtained 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 must be completed within 30 days of hire.
• NRP must be completed within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate respiratory equipment for diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease or illness.
• Administer respiratory gases and medications; manage therapy modes for respiratory patients.
• Respond to emergencies throughout the hospital.
• Advise on arterial blood gas results.
• Assist in transporting mechanically ventilated patients.
• May assume a Charge role in the absence of the Respiratory Supervisor.
• Participate in departmental in-service/education programs and QA activities.
• Work schedule includes alternate weekends and holidays.

Education

Associated Degree in Respiratory Care

Oklahoma CRT license (upon hire)

RRT license (upon hire)

BLS certification within 14 days

ACLS within 30 days

NRP within 60 days

Job description

Ardent in Cushing, OK is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist for the day shift. The role involves setup and operation of respiratory equipment, administration of gases and medications, and responding to hospital emergencies.

Requirements include an Associated Degree in Respiratory Care, Oklahoma CRT license on hire, RRT license on hire, and timely completion of BLS, ACLS, and NRP as specified. Join our dedicated team delivering high-quality patient care.