PRN Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Care - Mount Carmel East

Trinity Health; Mount Carmel (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Mount Carmel, part of Trinity Health, seeks a caring and skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide essential respiratory care to patients. The role involves ensuring patient safety, performing diagnostic tests, and working collaboratively with medical teams. Join a compassionate healthcare environment offering competitive benefits from day one.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one

Retirement savings account with employer match

Generous paid time off programs

Employee recognition programs

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Discounted tuition at Mount Carmel College of Nursing

Access to DailyPay for wage transfers

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Respiratory Care Program.
• Ohio Respiratory Care Professional License.
• Clinical experience in adult and neonatal respiratory procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care and ensure patient safety.
• Initiate and administer therapeutic procedures.
• Precept new employees and participate in student rotations.

Skills

Respiratory Care

Patient Safety

Collaboration

Education

Completion of a 2 or 4-year Respiratory Care Program

Job description

Employment Type: Part time

Shift: Rotating Shift

Description: At Mount Carmel, we work to continuously inspire one another. Here, all are welcome. It is this culture of humility and compassion that sets Mount Carmel apart. We see the big picture and do the right thing. That means a dedication to the well-being of both our colleagues and the patients they serve.

Position Purpose:

• The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT), within the Ohio Scope of Practice, provides therapeutic procedures and diagnostic testing to chronically and acutely ill patients requiring respiratory procedures.

What You Will Do:

• Provide Respiratory Care, ensure an environment of patient safety, promote evidence-based practice and quality initiatives, and exhibit professionalism in the care of patients and their families.
• Perform duties outside the normal routine care of the patient.
• Initiate and administer therapeutic procedures, diagnostic tests, and education in accordance with departmental policy and procedures.
• Record information and patient assessments on the medical record and maintain departmental records.
• Precept new employees as requested and participate in students' clinical rotations.
• Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to maintain respiratory therapy equipment.
• Communicate clinical information and collaborate with physicians, house staff, and other health care disciplines regarding patient care and treatment plans.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Successful completion of a 2 or 4-year Respiratory Care Program, or additional educational requirements allowing eligibility for registry credentials.
• Licensure / Certification: Ohio Respiratory Care Professional License and National Board of Respiratory Care credential (RRT or CRT).
• Experience: Clinical experience in adult and neonatal respiratory therapy procedures such as aerosolized medication delivery, mechanical ventilation, assisting with intubations and extubations, pulmonary function studies, emergency care, and arterial blood gases interpretation.
• Maintain current BLS certification.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one.
• Retirement savings account with employer match from day one.
• Generous paid time off programs.
• Employee recognition programs.
• Tuition and professional development reimbursement.
• Relocation assistance (restrictions apply).
• Discounted tuition at Mount Carmel College of Nursing.
• Employee Referral Rewards program.
• Access to DailyPay for daily wage transfers.
• Opportunity to join Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Colleague Resource Groups.

Ministry/Facility Information:

Mount Carmel, part of Trinity Health, has been a transforming healing presence in Central Ohio for over 135 years. We serve over 1.3 million patients annually across various facilities and outreach programs. Our College of Nursing offers extensive undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. Join us if you seek a rewarding career where purpose, passion, and impact come together.

Our Commitment:

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor every person's dignity and recognize the unique talents each colleague brings. We embrace diversity and deliver compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected statuses.