Respiratory Therapist: 12-Hour Shifts, Full Benefits, PTO

Aspirus, Inc; Stevens Point (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO from day one

Retirement plan with match

Wellness program

Full benefits packages

Job summary

Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital in Stevens Point, WI is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team. The Respiratory Care Practitioner provides respiratory and cardiopulmonary monitoring, diagnostics, and therapy under medical direction to patients of all ages.

Responsibilities include staff orientation, patient education, and collaborating with the care team to tailor treatments for adolescents to geriatrics.

Qualifications

• Graduation from AMA approved school of Respiratory Care with an associate degree.
• Bachelor's degree in respiratory care or biological sciences is beneficial.
• One year of critical care experience; beneficial in pulmonary function or cardiopulmonary lab.
• Wisconsin Respiratory Care Practitioner license required.
• Registered RRT or registry eligible within one year of hire.
• Current BLS certification or within 90 days of hire.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification beneficial.
• Membership in American Association for Respiratory Care and ECG/arterial monitoring beneficial.
• ACLS beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory and cardiopulmonary monitoring, diagnostics, and therapy under medical direction.
• Assist in orientation and training of staff, students, and public.
• Care for patients of all ages, adjusting to age-specific needs.

Skills

Critical care experience

Respiratory care standards

ECG/arterial monitoring

EMT beneficial

NICU cert beneficial

Education

Associate degree in Respiratory Care

Bachelor's in Respiratory Care or Biological Sciences

Job description

Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital in Stevens Point, WI is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team. The Respiratory Care Practitioner provides respiratory and cardiopulmonary monitoring, diagnostics, and therapy under medical direction to patients of all ages.

Responsibilities include staff orientation, patient education, and collaborating with the care team to tailor treatments for adolescents to geriatrics.