Respiratory Therapist

Lakeview Hospital; Stillwater (MN, OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join their compassionate team. This role offers the opportunity to perform essential diagnostic and therapeutic procedures while supporting a collaborative medical staff. With a focus on patient care, you will enjoy a work-life balance with a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends. The organization prides itself on employee engagement and offers a range of benefits, including tuition reimbursement and a 24/7 fitness center. Join a team that values autonomy, respect, and community, making a real impact in patients' lives.

Benefits

Free parking

PTO accrual from day one

On-site Employee Fitness Center

Tuition reimbursement

Generous employee discount in pharmacy

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Respiratory Care program with NBRC credentials required.
• Minimum of one-year acute care experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent professional respiratory care diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Support medical staff in providing quality patient care.

Skills

Respiratory Care

Patient Care

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

NRP Certification

Education

Graduate of a Respiratory Care program

Job description

**$3,000 SIGN ON BONUS**

The Respiratory Therapist will perform independent professional respiratory care diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in an appropriate, safe, and cost-effective manner. Support medical staff and other hospital staff in providing quality patient care.

Work Schedule: 0.6 FTE. Evenings (3pm-11:30pm) with every 3rd weekend rotation.

Enjoy great perks:

• Join our team of 18 Respiratory Therapists with a 96% annual sustainable employee engagement rating.
• Expanded RT ICU services with bedside bronchoscopy.
• Free parking for all employees.
• PTO accrual from the day you start employment.
• On-site Employee Fitness Center for employee use, open 24/7.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Generous employee discount in our pharmacy.

What our Respiratory Care team is saying:

"I have 22 years of respiratory experience working in a variety of facilities and settings, and I can, with 100% honesty, say that Lakeview Hospital could very well be the best respiratory care job in the nation, if not the world. As a therapist, you are granted autonomy and respect from all. You feel as though you are working with family and for the community. The job offers a perfect balance between critical care challenges and enough time to create relationships with patients, which gives me a sense of accomplishment and reward I've not felt in other positions."

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate of a Respiratory Care program.
• Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) as a: Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT), or a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• Licensed as a Respiratory Therapist in the State of MN.
• Current BLS - American Heart Association or BLS - American Red Cross (CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer & Health Care Provider).
• ACLS certification required within 6 months of start date.
• NRP certification is required within 6 months of start date.
• Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner with the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (specific only to employees working in Wisconsin).
• Minimum of one-year acute care experience.