Respiratory Therapist - Day Shift, $10K Sign-On

Trinity Health; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Mount Carmel Health System, a member of Trinity Health, is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) for a full-time, day shift position in Ohio. The role offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus and opportunities to work with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include providing respiratory care, initiating therapies, documenting patient data, and supporting students and new staff while maintaining equipment and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Education: Completion of a 2 or 4 year Respiratory Care Program, or completion of additional educational requirements allowing eligibility to obtain registry credentials.
• Licensure / Certification: Ohio Respiratory Care Professional License to practice in the State of Ohio and National Board of Respiratory Care credential indicating RRT or CRT
• Experience: Clinical experience in adult and neonatal respiratory therapy procedures such as aerosolized delivery of medication, mechanical ventilation, assisting with intubations and extubations, pulmonary function studies, emergency care, and obtaining and interpreting arterial blood gases.
• Maintain current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide Respiratory Care, ensure an environment of patient safety, promote evidence-based practice and quality initiatives and exhibit professionalism in the care of patients and their families.
• Initiate and administer therapeutic procedures, diagnostic tests and education in accordance with departmental policy and procedures.
• Record information/patient assessment on the patient’s medical record and maintain departmental records.
• Precept new employees as requested and participate in students clinical rotations.
• Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to maintain respiratory therapy equipment.
• Communicate pertinent clinical information and collaborate with physicians, house staff and other health care disciplines regarding patient care, treatment and/or plan of care.

Job description

Mount Carmel Health System, a member of Trinity Health, is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) for a full-time, day shift position in Ohio. The role offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus and opportunities to work with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include providing respiratory care, initiating therapies, documenting patient data, and supporting students and new staff while maintaining equipment and patient safety.