Respiratory Therapist

Trinity Health; Plymouth (IN); On-site; USD 34,440,000 - 55,104,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

ASN to BSN program

Benefits day one

Retirement match

Paid time off

Well-being resources

No mandatory overtime

Employee referral program

Unlimited CEUs

Supportive team

Job summary

Saint Joseph Health System in Indiana is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join a dynamic team in a hospital setting. You will deliver respiratory therapies and support patient care across critical units, with opportunities to work in NICU and open heart recovery environments.

Graduate of an AMA-accredited program with Indiana licensure and NBRC CRT certification is required, with preferred experience in critical care and bronchoscopy.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA accredited program in respiratory therapy.
• Current licensure as a Respiratory Therapist in Indiana.
• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) through NBRC is required.
• Experience in Critical Care, NICU, Open Heart Recovery, and Bronchoscopy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy to stabilize and improve patient respiratory status.
• Set up and operate oxygen delivery and other therapies incl. medications as prescribed.
• Operate equipment to support patient recovery and document therapy in records.

Skills

Respiratory Therapist

Critical Care

NICU

Open Heart Recovery

Bronchoscopy

Education

AMA accredited respiratory therapy program

Indiana Respiratory Therapist licensure

Certificate of Respiratory Therapist (CRT) NBRC

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: Employment Type: PRN Shift: Rotating Saint Joseph Health System is proud to offer Daily Pay. Work Today, Get Paid Today!

Why Saint Joseph Health System?

At Saint Joseph Health System, our values give us strength. That character guides every decision we make - even when those decisions are complicated, costly or hard. We honor our mission to care for every man, woman and child who needs us by investing in technology, people and capabilities that allow us to set the standard for quality care.

Our system includes the following:

• 254-bed acute-care hospital at the Mishawaka Medical Center
• 26-bed acute-care hospital at the Plymouth Medical Center
• More than 85 providers in the Saint Joseph Physician Network

What we offer our colleagues:

• Tuition reimbursement for all full and part-time colleagues effective first day of employment
• 100% paid tuition for ASN to BSN program (paid directly to learning partner)
• Benefits day one (Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life, STD/LTD, etc.)
• Retirement savings account with employer match
• Generous paid time off program + 7 paid holidays
• Colleague well-being resources
• No mandatory overtime
• Employee referral incentive program
• State of the art equipment, unlimited CEUs and supportive team approach

Why a career in Respiratory Care here at Saint Joseph Health System?

Are you a dedicated Respiratory Therapist looking for a dynamic team to grow with? Join our organization and be a part of a supportive environment that values what respiratory care has to offer. Our team of therapists play a crucial role in patient care - from intubation to ground NICU maternal transport, our therapists are at the forefront of critical care. With Respiratory-driven protocols in place, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your expertise and make a real difference in patient outcomes. At our organization, Respiratory Therapists are highly respected members of the patient care team. Our culture isn't just within the hospital but also within the department itself, fostering a sense of community and collaboration. Moreover, we are proud to be student-friendly, offering opportunities for learning and development to the next generation of Respiratory Care Practitioners. Join us and be part of a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and provides a stimulating environment for you to excel in your career.

What you'll do:

• Provides respiratory therapy designed to stabilize, prevent or remedy patient respiratory problems.
• Arranges and operates a variety of oxygen and other therapeutic gas and aerosolized, meter dosed, or powdered medications to patients.
• Operates various mechanical devices that aid in the recovery of patients.
• Cleans and checks equipment regularly for proper functioning and records data obtained during therapy in patient records.

What you'll need:

• Graduate of an AMA accredited program
• Current licensure as a Respiratory Therapist in the State of Indiana
• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) through the National Board of respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Experience in Critical Care, NICU, Open Heart Recovery, and Bronchoscopy preferred

Your calling awaits:

Saint Joseph Health System is home to compassionate and talented people who don't consider this just a job. This is our calling.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we're 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.