Respiratory Therapist

Munson Healthcare; Gaylord (MI); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

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Sign-on bonus

Descripción de la vacante

Munson Healthcare in northern Michigan seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide care across adult and pediatric units, including the ED, PACU and ICU. The role requires NBRC RRT and Michigan licensure, with CRT eligibility considered.

A full-time benefitted position offers a 11:00 AM–11:30 PM schedule and every-other-weekend rotations. The posting highlights a $20,250 sign-on bonus and vaccination requirements, with opportunities to lead and collaborate within a dedicated

Formación

• NBRC RRT certification is required.
• CRT registry-eligible may enter with RRT obtained within 4 months.
• Currently licensed to practice as a Respiratory Therapist in Michigan.

Responsabilidades

• Perform comprehensive respiratory care for adults and children, including ventilator management and emergency response.
• Assess respiratory status and create care plans with documentation and infection control practices.
• Support pulmonary rehabilitation, supervise exercise sessions, and coordinate home equipment evaluations.
• Conduct pulmonary function tests and related diagnostics, plus equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Assist with cardiac diagnostic services and lead teams during Code Triage events.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Ventilator management

Emergency response

EMR documentation

Educación

NBRC RRT certification

CRT (registry-eligible)

Michigan Respiratory Therapist license

Descripción del empleo

Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where peoplevacation.That’slife at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties.

If you want a career in healthcare and alifestylemost people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just beMunson Material. To us, that means teammates who live by our values ofexcellence,teamness, positivity, creativity,and a commitment to creatingexceptional experiencesfor our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.

Invested in You

• Grow:Tuition reimbursement, in-person and onlinedevelopment,and access to ourcareer hubto help you advance.
• Thrive:Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and freeindividualretirement counseling.
• Be Well:Freewellness platform for you and your family,pluspersonalizedsupport for personal or family challenges.
• Be Heard:Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings

Job Description

A Day inthe Life

The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) provides care for all ages of patients. In addition to covering the general and pediatric nursing units and following competency assessment, this therapist may also accept patient care assignments in the Emergency Department, PACU and adult critical care. Some therapists provide services in other clinical areas as directed by their facility.

• Perform comprehensive respiratory care for adult and pediatric patients, including therapeutic treatments, diagnostic monitoring, ventilator management (invasive and non-invasive), emergency airway support, and response to Code Blue, MRT, and PRT calls.
• Assess respiratory status and develop individualized care plans using approved protocols, maintaining accurate documentation, daily charges, infection control practices, and EMR order verification.
• Support pulmonary rehabilitation by supervising exercise sessions, monitoring clinical responses, providing patient education, documenting progress, and coordinating home respiratory equipment and oxygen evaluations.
• Conduct pulmonary function and diagnostic testing (for trained therapists), including spirometry, lung volumes, diffusion studies, bronchial challenge, exercise testing, and equipment calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Assist with cardiac diagnostic services and leadership tasks (for qualified therapists) by performing EKGs, stress tests, Holter monitoring, overseeing staffing and assignments, supporting new employee orientation, and serving as team leader during Code Triage events.

Qualifications

What’s Required

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) required.
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) who is registry-eligible allowed entry into job classification – RRT must be obtained within 4 months to remain in RRT classification.
• Currently licensed as a Respiratory Therapist in the State of Michiganor eligible to apply.

Additional Information

Schedule:full time benefitted position, 16-40 hours per week, 11a-11:30p, every other weekend rotation

$20,250 SIGN ON BONUS

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.

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