Respiratory Therapist

Powerback Rehabilitation; Manchester (NH); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Powerback Rehabilitation is seeking dedicated respiratory care practitioners to join their team. As a leader in rehabilitation services, they provide essential therapies to both adults and children. The role involves performing respiratory care procedures, assessing patient conditions, and educating families. With a focus on personalized care, Powerback offers a supportive environment with ongoing education and mentorship for new graduates.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows

Free CEUs through Medbridge

H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance

Employee Recognition Program

Qualifications

• At least one year of clinical practice under medical supervision.
• Current NBRC certification and State licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory care procedures under supervision.
• Assess residents' conditions and administer prescribed therapies.
• Educate residents and families on respiratory procedures.

Skills

Respiratory Care

Patient Education

Education

NBRC-accredited respiratory therapy program

Job description

Overview:

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.

With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.

Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.

Why Powerback?

• Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
• Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
• Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
• H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.
• Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities:

• Perform respiratory care procedures under general supervision and medical direction, exercising judgment within departmental policies and physician's treatment plan.
• Assess residents' conditions, administer prescribed therapies and aerosolized medications, and monitor and record progress and responses.
• Provide in-service training to residents, families, and staff, ensuring care meets the physical and psychological needs of adult and geriatric populations.
• Manage life support systems, including airway care, artificial ventilators, and emergency resuscitation procedures.
• Conduct assessments using physical examination, lab results, radiology, and pulmonary testing to develop care plans.
• Prepare and check physician orders, review patient history, and observe and document vital signs and responses.
• Administer respiratory therapies, adjust equipment for comfort and effectiveness, and document all care provided.
• Maintain equipment, troubleshoot issues, and ensure supplies are stocked.
• Participate in emergency procedures and be CPR certified.
• Educate residents and families on respiratory procedures to promote cooperation and understanding.
• Attend educational programs, participate in interdisciplinary rounds, and contribute to quality assurance efforts.
• Perform administrative duties related to respiratory care and assist in equipment maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Completion of an NBRC-accredited respiratory therapy program and at least one year of clinical practice under medical supervision.
• Current NBRC certification, State licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner, and BLS certification.

Posted Salary Range: USD $33.87 - USD $37.22 /Hr.