Registered Respiratory Therapist - Days

Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Free parking

Tuition reimbursement

Full benefits

Retirement plan

Education support

Enhanced PTO

Higher hourly rate

Job summary

The Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital division of University Hospitals in Cleveland is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a full‑time day shift to support pediatric and OB patients in our Level I Trauma Center.

You will perform mechanical ventilation, aerosol delivery, airway clearance, monitoring, and oxygen therapy as part of an interdisciplinary team, with a focus on high-quality patient care and PHI compliance.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical ventilation
• Medicated aerosol delivery
• Airway clearance therapy
• Patient monitoring
• Oxygen and humidity therapy
• Special procedures (CPR, specialty gases, bronchoscopy, transport, etc.)
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

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.

Registered Respiratory Therapist role within the Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital 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 full‑time day shift, Registered Respiratory Therapist to support pediatric and OB patients in our Level I Trauma Center in Cleveland.

Joining Our Team Comes With Several Benefits, Including

• $10,000 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
• Elevated hourly rate for employees hired into full or part‑time positions

A Brief Overview

The therapist learns and incorporates the mission statement and standards of behavior of the hospital or care facility. The 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.