Respiratory Therapist - Day Shift, Intimate Rehab Team

Flint Ridge Nursing and Rehab; Lancaster (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Intimate atmosphere

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Flint Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation in Newark, Ohio seeks a dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our skilled nursing team in a full-time days role. You will operate ventilators, administer gases, monitor patient responses, and guide breathing exercises as part of a high-quality care team.

We value professional development and a close-knit, intimate care environment that supports the recovery and comfort of our patients in Newark, OH.

Qualifications

• Active State Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
• Graduation from an approved school for respiratory therapy.
• 1–3 months of related experience and/or training.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.
• Operates equipment to ensure prescribed therapy parameters and administers medicinal gases and aerosol drugs under physician orders.
• Monitors patient responses to therapy via vital signs.
• Assists patient in breathing exercises.
• Maintains patient charts with therapy information.
• Inspects and tests respiratory therapy equipment for safety and efficiency.

Skills

Ventilator operation

Vital signs monitoring

Breathing exercises guidance

Education

State Respiratory Care Practitioner License

Graduate of accredited respiratory therapy program

Job description

Flint Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation in Newark, Ohio seeks a dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our skilled nursing team in a full-time days role. You will operate ventilators, administer gases, monitor patient responses, and guide breathing exercises as part of a high-quality care team.

We value professional development and a close-knit, intimate care environment that supports the recovery and comfort of our patients in Newark, OH.