RESP THERP II - REG

Premier Health Partners; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Health Partners in Ohio seeks a Respiratory Therapist II to perform comprehensive respiratory assessments, deliver therapies, evaluate patient responses and educate patients and families. You will coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team and ensure compliance with state laws and institutional policies.

The ideal candidate holds an associate degree in Respiratory Care, NBRC credential, and current Ohio licensure, with BLS/ACLS; NRP and PALS within 6 months of hire.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Respiratory Care or NBRC approved registry requirements.
• Valid Ohio Respiratory Care License.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist credential through NBRC.
• BLS.
• ACLS.
• NRP certification within 6 months of hire.
• PALS certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• The RT II function is responsible for respiratory assessment, therapeutic treatment, evaluation, testing, education and communication for all patient populations.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team to promote excellent patient experience.
• Maintain compliance with Ohio Respiratory Care Laws, applicable regulatory standards and institutional policies.

Education

Associate Degree

Bachelor's degree

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.

Qualifications

Education

Minimum Level of Education Required: Associate Degree

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