Respiratory Therapist, Certified (4707)

Trinity Health; Minot (ND); Sur place; USD 41 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Trinity Health is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive respiratory care across the hospital campus in Minot, ND. The role requires BLS within 30 days of hire, NBRC certification, and ND licensure, delivering care per physician orders and protocols.

You will perform EKGs, pulmonary function testing, document clearly in the EMR, and collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other staff to ensure safe, effective patient care.

Qualifications

• NBRC certification required.
• ND licensure as Respiratory Therapist required.
• Official diploma or transcript from the school/university granting the degree.

Responsabilités

• Perform respiratory care treatments, therapies, and assessments per physician orders and protocols.
• Conduct EKGs and pulmonary function tests with accurate data collection.
• Monitor patient responses and communicate findings to the care team.

Connaissances

Clinical communication

Critical thinking

Formation

NBRC certification

ND license as Respiratory Therapist

Diploma or official transcript

Outils

EKG

Pulmonary function testing

Description du poste

# Respiratory Therapist, Certified (4707)Trinity Health Hospital Campus & Medical District - Minot, ND 58701## OverviewSalary Range$29.98 - $46.47 HourlyPosition TypeFull Time## Description**Position Summary:**The Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory care services to patients across the Trinity Health Hospital Campus and Medical District, supporting the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of respiratory conditions. This role performs therapeutic interventions and diagnostic procedures, including EKGs and pulmonary function testing, while working in accordance with clinical protocols and provider orders. As part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary care team, the Therapist partners closely with nursing, physicians, and other clinical staff to deliver safe, coordinated, and effective patient care. The position functions within a supportive clinical environment that values adaptability, communication, and shared responsibility, including cross-training to additional clinical functions as needed. Through accurate assessment, technical expertise, and compassionate patient interaction, the Respiratory Therapist helps promote optimal respiratory function, patient comfort, and positive clinical outcomes.**Key Responsibilities:*** Perform respiratory care treatments, therapies, and assessments in accordance with physician orders, clinical guidelines, and departmental protocols.* Conduct EKGs and pulmonary function tests, ensuring accurate data collection and proper equipment operation.* Monitor patient responses to respiratory interventions and communicate significant findings to the care team to support timely clinical decision-making.* Document all assessments, treatments, and diagnostic procedures clearly and accurately within the electronic medical record.* Collaborate with nursing, physicians, and other clinical staff to support coordinated patient care and respiratory management plans.* Maintain equipment, supplies, and work areas to ensure readiness, safety, and compliance with infection-prevention standards.## Qualifications**Licenses and Certifications Required:*** Basic Life Support (CPR) required within 30 days of hire.* Must be Certified Respiratory Therapist by NBRC and licensed in ND.**Educational Requirements:*** Official diploma or transcript from the school/university from where Degree was received.**Experience Requirements:*** N/A**Special Skills or Training Requirements:*** N/A**Physical Requirements:**The Respiratory Therapist is frequently required to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout patient care areas to deliver treatments and perform assessments. The role involves assisting patients, moving equipment, and handling supplies, which may require moderate lifting, pushing, and pulling. Adequate vision, hearing, and manual dexterity are essential for reading monitors, performing procedures, and responding quickly in clinical situations.**Environmental Requirements:**Work is performed in inpatient and outpatient clinical settings, including acute care units, emergency areas, and diagnostic spaces. The therapist may encounter exposure to infectious diseases, respiratory irritants, bodily fluids, cleaning agents, and varying noise levels. The role requires strict adherence to PPE use, infection-prevention protocols, and safety procedures while managing fluctuating patient volumes and time-sensitive situations.