Respiratory Therapist - Masonic (.75 Night)

TieTalent; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic Respiratory Therapy team at a leading children's hospital in Minneapolis. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will provide essential care to patients of all ages, ensuring their safety and welfare. The role includes assessing patient needs, implementing interventions, and operating respiratory care equipment. We offer competitive compensation, including sign-on bonuses for qualified candidates.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus of $20,000 for experienced RTs

Sign-On Bonus of $7,500 for others

Shift differentials for night and weekend shifts

Qualifications

• Must have a Respiratory Therapist License issued by the Minnesota Board.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential must be obtained within 6 months for new graduates.

Responsibilities

• Assessing patient needs and expected outcomes.
• Implementing respiratory interventions based on the care plan.
• Evaluating patient responses to interventions.

Skills

Assessment

Intervention

Patient Care

Education

Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care/Therapy

Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Care/Therapy

Job description

Respiratory Therapist - Masonic (.75 Night)

Responsibilities/Job Description:

Fairview Health Services is hiring a Respiratory Therapist to join our Respiratory Therapy team at our M Health Fairview Masonic Children’s Hospital location in Minneapolis, MN.

We’re offering a $20,000 Sign-On Bonus (Flat rate / Not Prorated) for RTs with 2+ years of Neonatal / Pediatric experience who are hired at our Children's Masonic Hospital location! If you do not have the experience listed, then you can also qualify for our $7,500 Sign-On Bonus!

The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing diagnostic and therapeutic services as prescribed by a physician. They follow defined treatment protocols according to department policies. They collect, assess, interpret, and intervene as appropriate in the care of neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Ensuring patient welfare and safety standards during treatments is also part of the role.

Schedule: This position is 0.75 FTE (60 hours every two weeks), with 12-hour night shifts. It includes a rotation for every third weekend. Night shifts receive a $4.00/hr shift differential, and weekend shifts have a $2.00/hr differential.

About Our Team:

Respiratory Therapy at the U of M Masonic Children’s Hospital is a dynamic, growing department with approximately 50 staff members. As part of a large, integrated, academic healthcare system, our Respiratory Therapists play a key role in caring for children. We emphasize family-centered care, recognizing families as the child's primary support system.

About Fairview:

Fairview Health Services is an industry-leading, award-winning nonprofit offering a comprehensive network of healthcare services. It is part of M Health Fairview, a partnership between the University of Minnesota, M Physicians, and Fairview Health Services. Our services include community hospitals, academic hospitals, clinics, senior facilities, rehabilitation centers, home health care, pharmacies, and more.

Join our team of over 34,000 employees and 5,000 providers dedicated to building lasting relationships with our patients and communities.

Responsibilities include:

• Assessing patient needs and expected outcomes.
• Implementing respiratory interventions based on the care plan.
• Evaluating patient responses to interventions.
• Delivering care delegated by physicians or authorized practitioners.
• Operating and maintaining respiratory care equipment.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care/Therapy or related field.
• Respiratory Therapist License issued by the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC (must be obtained within 6 months for new graduates).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Care/Therapy or related field.