Registered Respiratory Therapist

University Hospitals Pain Management; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

A $5,000 sign-on bonus

Free parking

Tuition reimbursement

Full benefits and retirement

Support for continuing education

Enhanced PTO for experience

Job summary

University Hospitals Pain Management in Parma is looking for a part-time Registered Respiratory Therapist to join their collaborative interdisciplinary team. This role supports acute care patients experiencing breathing issues, ensuring high-quality respiratory therapy.

Benefits include a $5,000 sign-on bonus, free parking, tuition reimbursement, and enhanced PTO based on experience. The therapist will perform duties such as mechanical ventilation, airway clearance, and oxygen therapy, all while maintaining compliance with hospital standards.

Qualifications

• Must perform basic competencies within orientation.
• Support patients with breathing issues.
• Handle Protected Health Information (PHI) securely.

Responsibilities

• Provide satisfactory respiratory therapy with minimum supervision.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical ventilation

Patient monitoring

Airway clearance therapy

Oxygen and humidity therapy

Medicated aerosol delivery

CPR

Job description

"To Heal. To Teach. To Discover." At University Hospitals, these words represent more than just our mission; they encapsulate the opportunities available to the numerous world-class doctors, nurses, healthcare professionals, and support staff who choose to join UH and make a difference.

The Registered Respiratory Therapist role within the Parma Medical Center offers a unique chance to become part of a dynamic, collaborative interdisciplinary team. This position adds value to patient care and significantly assists individuals with breathing issues.

We currently offer an opportunity for a part-time evening/night, Registered Respiratory Therapist to support patients in our acute care hospital in Parma.

Joining our team comes with several benefits, including:

• A$5,000 sign-on bonus
• Free parking for regular status caregivers
• Tuition reimbursement
• Full benefits and retirement
• Support for continuing education, career growth, and professional development
• Enhanced PTO for candidates with 5+ years of relevant work experience

A Brief Overview

The therapist is learning and incorporating the mission statement and standards of behavior of his/her hospital or care facility. This therapist performs basic competencies within orientation and provides satisfactory respiratory therapy with minimum supervision.

What You Will Do

• Mechanical ventilation
• Medicated aerosol delivery
• Airway clearance therapy
• Patient monitoring
• Oxygen and humidity therapy
• Special procedures (CPR, specialty gases, bronchoscopy, transport, etc.)

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.