Respiratory Therapist

Modern Machining Solutions Inc; Fredericktown (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

PTO

Relocation assistance

Weekday schedule

Job summary

Modern Machining Solutions Inc is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a community hospital in Ohio on the night shift. You will administer respiratory therapies and manage ventilators for diverse patient ages, including pediatrics and geriatrics.

The role requires NBRC CRT or RRT, Ohio license, and certifications (BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP). A 36-hour workweek includes every 3rd weekend rotation with on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy.
• NRP, NBRC CRT or RRT certification and Ohio license required.
• BLS required; ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory therapy across all ages.
• Set up and monitor mechanical ventilators and airway management.
• Perform endotracheal intubation and airway procedures.
• Manage oxygen delivery methods and monitor side effects.
• Perform arterial blood gas sampling and analysis.
• Conduct EKGs and transmit reports to physicians.
• Inspect and operate respiratory equipment safely.
• Assess patient response and adjust care plans.
• Document data in the PCN system.
• Educate patients and families; evaluate teaching effectiveness.
• Participate in on-call and weekend rotations.
• Attend staff meetings and training sessions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Documentation

Communication

Education

AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy

Ohio license

BLS ACLS PALS NRP certifications

Tools

Ventilators

ECG

PCN documentation system

Job description

Respiratory Therapist

Compensation: $29 to $40/hour+ 25K SOB + Shift Differential

Job Type: Full-Time, 36 hrs/week | Every 3rd weekend rotation | 6:30 PM-7:00 AM

A community-focused hospital in Ohio is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join their Respiratory Care Services team on the night shift.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer respiratory therapy treatments across all patient age groups, including pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric populations
• Set up, manage, and monitor mechanical ventilators, including all associated critical care duties (airway management, tracheal suctioning)
• Perform emergency intubation and airway management for patients of all ages
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of oxygen delivery methods and equipment; monitor for potential side effects
• Perform arterial punctures for blood gas analysis; understand associated complications and contraindications
• Perform EKGs and transmit reports to ordering and attending physicians per department protocol
• Inspect, test, and safely operate all respiratory therapy equipment to ensure proper function
• Assess patient status, tolerance for treatment, and response; reassess and adjust care plans accordingly
• Document all pertinent data in the PCN following completion of services
• Develop patient and family teaching plans based on identified learning needs; evaluate learning effectiveness
• Participate in on-call rotation and every 3rd weekend rotation
• Participate in staff meetings, educational programs, QI activities, committees, and mandatory in-services
• Demonstrate initiative in personal and professional development; present a professional image at all times

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy
• NBRC Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), licensed by the Ohio Respiratory Care Board
• Current, active State of Ohio Respiratory Therapist License (required)
• BLS certified; ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required
• Successful completion of Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
• 3+ years of experience in all aspects of cardiopulmonary services preferred
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, and documentation skills
• Physical stamina for an active clinical environment: walking, bending, stooping, and lifting up to ~50 lbs
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match
• PTO
• Relocation Assistance
• Monday-Friday schedule - no weekends