Respiratory Therapist

Eden Capital Careers; Fredericktown (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

PTO

Relocation Assistance

Monday-Friday schedule - no weekends

Job summary

Eden Capital Careers is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a community-focused hospital in Ohio. This night shift role covers 36 hours per week with every third weekend rotation, 6:30 PM–7:00 AM, and a compensation package including $29–$40 per hour plus a $25,000 sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities include administering therapies across all ages, ventilator management, emergency airway procedures, arterial blood gas sampling, EKGs, equipment testing, and documentation in the PCN.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy.
• CRT or RRT licensed by the Ohio Respiratory Care Board.
• Current, active State of Ohio Respiratory Therapist License.
• BLS certified; ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
• 3+ years of experience in cardiopulmonary services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory therapy across all ages, including pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric.
• Set up, manage, and monitor mechanical ventilators; airway management.
• Perform emergency intubation and airway management for patients of all ages.
• Maintain oxygen delivery knowledge and monitor for side effects.
• Perform arterial punctures for blood gas analysis; understand complications.
• Perform EKGs and transmit reports to physicians.
• Inspect and safely operate respiratory equipment; ensure proper function.
• Assess patient status and adjust care plans.
• Document data in the PCN after services.
• Develop patient/family teaching plans and assess learning.
• Participate in on-call rotation and every 3rd weekend rotation.
• Attend staff meetings and mandatory in-services.
• Maintain professional image and pursue development.

Skills

CRT or RRT

State license

BLS certification

ACLS/PALS/NRP certifications

Documentation skills

Interpersonal leadership

Education

AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy

Tools

Ventilators management

ECG equipment

Oxygen delivery systems

Airway management equipment

PCN documentation

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