Respiratory Therapist I - PULMONARY REHAB

Kettering Health Network; South Dale (OH); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Kettering Health Network is seeking a Respiratory Therapist I to provide assessment, treatment, and care for patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders across the lifespan at Kettering Health Main Campus.

This full-time, first-shift role requires an Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy, state license as an RCP, NBRC RRT, and BLS/ACLS, with duties carried out on-site in alignment with the organization's mission.

Formación

• Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy as required by Ohio law.
• Completion of clinical rotations as part of a respiratory therapy program; entry-level allowed.
• Current and valid license as a Respiratory Care Professional (RCP) in Ohio.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from NBRC.
• BLS and ACLS certification by the American Heart Association, to be obtained prior to or within 30 days of hire.

Responsabilidades

• Provide assessment, treatment, and care for patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders across the lifespan.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions and perform diagnostic testing.
• Educate patients and families to support respiratory health and recovery.
• All duties aligned with Kettering Health's mission and B Safe program.

Educación

Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy

Clinical rotations completed

RCP license (State Medical Board of Ohio)

RRT credential NBRC

BLS/ACLS certification (AHAs)

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Job Details

Kettering Health Main Campus | Kettering | Full Time | First Shift

Responsibilities & Requirements

The Respiratory Therapist I provides assessment, treatment, and care for patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders across the lifespan. This role delivers therapeutic interventions, conducts diagnostic testing, and educates patients and families to support optimal respiratory health and recovery. Performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are to be carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.

• Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy from a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) or equivalent as required by Ohio law.
• Completion of clinical rotations as part of an accredited respiratory therapy program; no additional experience required for entry-level roles.
• Current and valid license as a Respiratory Care Professional (RCP) issued by the State Medical Board of Ohio.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification by the American Heart Association, to be obtained prior to or within 30 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field.
• One or more years of experience as a licensed Respiratory Therapist in an acute care or critical care setting.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.