Registered Respiratory Therapist Full-Time Evening Shift

Trinity Health; Oregon; On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation stipend

Job summary

Saint Alphonsus Health System in Oregon is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to deliver general and emergency respiratory care to patients of all ages, assist with procedures, and support the clinical team.

You will perform airway and ventilator management, administer medications, participate in CPR, ABG analysis, and serve as a preceptor to developing RT colleagues while upholding the system's mission and values.

Qualifications

• Oregon license to practice respiratory care.
• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required.
• ACLS certification or obtained within six months of hire.
• PALS certification or obtained within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide general and emergency respiratory care to patients of all ages.
• Perform respiratory procedures including airway and ventilator management.
• Assist with bronchoscopy and ABG collection/interpretation.
• Act as a preceptor to developing RT colleagues.

Education

Oregon Respiratory Care License

RRT NBRC Registration

BLS for Healthcare Providers

ACLS Certification / within 6 months

PALS Certification / within 6 months

Job description

Employment Details

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Evening Shift

At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care. We are looking for a full-time respiratory therapist. As an RRT at Saint Alphonsus Health System, you will provide general and emergency respiratory therapy procedures to patients of all ages.

These procedures include:

• respiratory assessment
• airway and ventilator management
• bi-level non-invasive ventilation management pulmonary diagnostics
• delivery of medicated aerosols
• bronchial hygiene therapy
• lung expansion therapy
• intubation
• CPR
• bronchoscopy assistance
• arterial line placement
• arterial sampling and ABG analysis and interpretation
• and more

Our ideal candidate will be able to assess changes in the patient's clinical condition and modify care as necessary. He or she will also act as a preceptor by actively supporting and constructively contributing to the development of new and existing RT colleagues.

License / Certification Requirements

• License to practice respiratory care from the Oregon Board of Medicine
• Registered as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA, ARC or the Military Training Network
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support for HealthCare Provider (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required or obtained within six months of hire
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support for HealthCare Provider (PALS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required or obtained within six months of hire

Benefits and Compensation

• Colleagues of Saint Alphonsus Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout SAHS and Trinity Health!
• A sign on bonus and relocation stipend are available.

Visit www.saintalphonsus.org/careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at Saint Alphonsus Health System. Visit Saint Alphonsus on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter!

Diversity & Inclusion

Saint Alphonsus and Trinity Health are committed to promoting diversity in its workforce and to providing an inclusive work environment where everyone is treated with fairness, dignity and respect.

We are committed to recruit and retain a diverse staff reflective of the communities we serve.

Saint Alphonsus and Trinity Health are equal opportunity employers and prohibit discrimination against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

About Trinity Health

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.