Registered Respiratory Therapist - PRN

University Hospitals; Geneva Township (OH); On-site; USD 38,572 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals in Geneva Medical Center seeks a PRN Registered Respiratory Therapist to join a dynamic, interdisciplinary team in an acute care setting. The role supports patients with breathing issues and delivers essential therapies with minimal supervision.

Qualifications include an Associate or Bachelor degree in Respiratory, RRT and BLS required; PALS preferred; Ohio license and AARC membership required with NRP due within 6 months of hire.

Qualifications

• 1+ years Respiratory Therapy experience preferred.
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory required.
• RRT and Ohio license required for practice.
• BLS required; PALS preferred; NRP required within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical ventilation.
• Airway clearance therapy.
• Oxygen and humidity therapy.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

RRT Certification

BLS Certification

PALS Certification

AARC Membership

NRP Certification

Respiratory Therapy Experience

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory

Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory

Job description

Job Description – Registered Respiratory Therapist – PRN (260006RO)

Registered Respiratory Therapist – PRN – ( 260006RO )

"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 Geneva 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 PRN Registered Respiratory Therapist to support patients in our acute care hospital in Geneva.

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
• Airway clearance therapy
• Oxygen and humidity therapy

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.

Education

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory (Required) or
• Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory (Required)

Work Experience

• 1+ years Respiratory Therapy (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) (Required)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) (Preferred)
• Current RCP Ohio License granted by the Ohio Medical Board (Required)
• AARC membership within 6 months of hire date (Required)
• NRP Certified (Neonatal facilities) (Required within 6 Months)