Respiratory Therapist - Providence Kodiak Island

Providence; Kodiak (AK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Providence Kodiak Alaska Medical Center in Kodiak, AK, is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist to provide therapy services and diagnostic support as prescribed by physicians. The role includes on-site care for patients, with opportunities to work in home health settings.

Benefits include a generous hiring bonus and relocation assistance for eligible external hires. The position requires NBRC credentials, BLS, and ACLS within 90 days, plus an associate degree in respiratory care and clinical

Qualifications

• National Certified Respiratory Therapist (NBRC) or National Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC).
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
• Within 90 days: National Provider ACLS - American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provides Respiratory Therapy services to patients as prescribed by physicians.
• Performs diagnostic testing for patients with cardiopulmonary difficulties.
• Provides professional Respiratory care for assigned patients in Home Health.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Patient care

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care

Job description

Position is Full Time, 1 FTE, Variable Shift, 40 hours per week. Located onsite at Providence Kodiak Medical Center in Kodiak, AK!

• $10,000 Hiring Bonus for eligible external hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment.
• Relocation Assistance available for eligible hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment.

Provides Respiratory Therapy services to patients as prescribed by Physicians in conjunction with established policies and procedures. Provides diagnostic testing for patients with cardiopulmonary difficulties. Provides professional Respiratory care for assigned patients in Home Health.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team atProvidence Kodiak Alaska Medical Centerand thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Upon hire: National Certified Respiratory Therapist - National Board for Respiratory Care or
• Upon hire: National Registered Respiratory Therapist - National Board for Respiratory Care.
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
• Within 90 days of hire: National Provider ACLS - American Heart Association.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's DegreeinRespiratory Care.
• 1 yearClinical experience as Respiratory Therapist.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

The Providence family of organizations has a vision of health for a better world. As such, we are called to care wisely for our communities, resources, and earth. Our organizations strive to become carbon negative by 2030.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.