Respiratory Therapist

Landmark Medical Center; Woonsocket (RI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at an award-winning acute care hospital in Woonsocket, RI, as a Respiratory Therapist. This role involves performing essential respiratory therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, ensuring high-quality patient care. The position offers a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and make a difference in the community. With a focus on compassion and excellence, this opportunity is perfect for those passionate about healthcare and patient safety. Enjoy a competitive salary, a $5,000 sign-on bonus, and the chance to be part of a respected organization committed to quality care.

Benefits

$5,000 sign-on bonus

Qualifications

• State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License required.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification from NBRC required.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapeutic and diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician.
• Assessment, planning, implementation, and documentation of care.

Skills

Respiratory therapeutic procedures

Diagnostic procedures

Patient assessment

Documentation of care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree

Job description

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Overview

• NOW OFFERING A $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS***

At Landmark Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Landmark Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!

Landmark Medical Center is a 214-bed acute care hospital in Woonsocket, RI. The hospital has been “A” rated for patient safety by The Leapfrog Group and has received numerous Healthgrades awards for patient safety excellence, heart care, and orthopedics. Originally known as the "Woonsocket Hospital," Landmark Medical Center has been serving the communities of northern Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts since 1873. Learn more at www.landmarkmedical.org.

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Responsibilities

Under the direction of the medical and cardiopulmonary directors, the RCP II performs respiratory therapeutic and diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician. Responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementation, and documentation of care, considering age and specific patient needs. In the absence of a supervisor, may be assigned as Lead RCP, responsible for the section or department during their shift.

Qualifications

• State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License required
• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification from NBRC required
• 2 years experience as an RCP preferred
• ACLS certificate within 60 days of hire and maintain current
• NRP certificate preferred
• PALS certificate within 60 days of hire and maintain current
• Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred
• High School Diploma or equivalent required

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services, Medical Practices, Hospitals and Health Care