Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT )

Trinity Health MI; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits effective Day One

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Program with rewards

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Trinity Health Michigan is seeking a part-time Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide patient assessments and deliver therapies for cardiopulmonary disorders. The role includes protocol-driven care, documentation, and collaboration with the Respiratory Care Department.

The successful candidate will have an Associate's in Respiratory Therapy, Michigan licensure, and NBRC RRT credentials, with at least six months of clinical experience and BCLS. Night shifts and CQI participation are included.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Respiratory Therapy associate's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner by the State of Michigan.
• Credentialed as an RRT by NBRC.
• At least six months of clinical experience as a Respiratory Therapist or equivalent.
• BCLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform therapist-driven protocols, patient assessments, administration of medications, and evaluate patient response to therapies.
• Document performance and results of therapies according to policy and procedures.
• Maintain the Order Entry and Charging system related to services rendered.
• Assist with data collection and CQI projects for Respiratory Care.
• Supervise and assist in training of new employees and students.
• Maintain and troubleshoot Respiratory Care Department equipment cost-effectively.
• Participate in CPR as part of the CPR team.

Skills

Patient assessment

Therapy administration

Documentation

Training/Mentoring

Education

Respiratory Therapy Associate's Degree

Michigan licensure as Respiratory Care Practitioner

NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Tools

Respiratory care equipment

NICU transport protocols

Job description

• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country
• Tuition Reimbursement

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

12 Hour Night Shift

Hours | Schedule

• 24 weekly scheduled hours
• Night Shifts

Highlights and Benefits

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY
• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country
• Tuition Reimbursement

Position Purpose

Performs patient assessments and procedures related to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with cardiopulmonary disorders.

What the Registered Respiratory Therapist Will Do

• Perform therapist-driven protocols, patient assessments, administration of medications, and evaluate patient response to therapies.
• Documents performance and results of therapies (therapeutic and diagnostic) according to policy and procedures (inclusive of NICU transport).
• Accurately maintains the Order Entry and Charging system related to services rendered.
• Assists with data collection and projects for Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) and the Respiratory Care Department process improvement plan.
• Supervises and assists in the training of new employees and students.
• Cleans, assembles, maintains and troubleshoots all Respiratory Care Department equipment while utilizing supplies and resources in a cost-effective manner.
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation – Participates as a member of the CPR team.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Respiratory Therapy associate's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have completed Level I and II therapist competency requirements.
• Respiratory Care Practitioner licensure by the State of Michigan.
• Credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
• At least six (6) months of clinical experience as a Respiratory Therapist or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience
• BCLS certification.

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. 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.