RESP THERP II - REG

Premier Health; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

System Support is seeking a Respiratory Therapist II in Dayton, Ohio. The RT II will conduct respiratory assessments, administer therapies, evaluate responses, and educate patients while coordinating closely with the interdisciplinary team.

Must hold an Ohio license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner, NBRC RRT credential, and BLS/ACLS/NRP; PALS must be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: Associate Degree.
• Applied Science or Equivalent required.
• Respiratory Care major or NBRC registry requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Ohio Respiratory Care License required.
• NBRC RRT credential required.
• BLS, ACLS, NRP certifications required.
• PALS certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory assessment and therapeutic treatments.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team to ensure excellent patient experience.
• Maintain compliance with Ohio Respiratory Care Laws and institutional policies.
• Educate patients and families about respiratory care.

Education

Associate Degree

Applied Science or Equivalent

Respiratory Care or NBRC approved registry requirements

Bachelor’s degree

Ohio Respiratory Care License

NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist Credential

BLS

ACLS

NRP

PALS certification within 6 months of hire

Job description

The Respiratory Therapist (RT II) functions in a skilled role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence in the practice of respiratory care. The RT II is responsible for the respiratory assessment, therapeutic treatment, evaluation, testing, education, and communication for all patient populations served. The RT II will coordinate care with interdisciplinary team to promote excellent patient experience. The RT II is responsible for maintaining compliance with the Ohio Respiratory Care Laws, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional and system policies.

Education

Minimum Level of Education Required: Associate Degree

Additional requirements:

• Type of degree: Applied Science or EquivalentApplied Science or Equivalent
• Area of study or major: Respiratory Care or NBRC approved registry requirementsRespiratory Care or NBRC approved registry requirements
• Preferred educational qualifications: Bachelors DegreeBachelor’s degree

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Valid Ohio Respiratory Care License Valid Ohio Respiratory Care License
• Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist Credential through NBRC (National Board for Respiratory Care)
• BLS
• ACLS
• NRP

PALS certification required within 6 months of hire or based upon course availability