Respiratory Therapist (PT Nights)

Shriners Hospitals for Children; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated part-time Respiratory Therapist to join their compassionate team. This role involves providing essential respiratory care to pediatric patients, participating in interdisciplinary planning, and ensuring high standards of patient documentation and communication. With a focus on improving children's lives, you will work in a supportive environment that values teamwork and excellence. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children requiring specialized care, while enjoying a flexible part-time schedule that accommodates your lifestyle.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

403(b) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy and RT license required.
• BLS and PALS certifications needed within specified timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Provides primary respiratory care from admission to discharge.
• Documents patient care data according to guidelines.
• Communicates patient needs effectively during rounds.

Skills

Respiratory Care

Patient Communication

Documentation

Infection Control Techniques

Education

Associate Degree - Respiratory Therapy

Certified Respiratory Therapist

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification

Job description

Company Overview

Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidence-based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

All employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision coverage on their first day! In addition, upon hire, all employees are eligible for a 403(b) and Roth 403(b) Retirement Saving Plan with matching contributions of up to 6% after one year of service. Employees in a full-time or part-time status (40+ hours per pay period) will also be eligible for paid time off, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and the Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans. Additional benefits available to full-time and part-time employees include tuition reimbursement, home & auto, hospitalization, critical illness, pet insurance, and much more! Coverage is available to employees and their qualified dependents in accordance with the plans. Benefits may vary based on state law.

Shriners Children's Ohio is dedicated to the treatment of pediatric burns and specializing in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Our team's experience and expertise in burn treatment, cleft lip and palate, complex wound and skin conditions, and plastic and reconstructive surgery makes Shriners Children's Ohio a first choice of care.

Job Overview

Shriners Children's Ohio has an opportunity for a part-time Respiratory Therapist. In this role, you get the opportunity to participate in daily planning via patient rounds. You'll work as part of the interdisciplinary team for the plan of care for our patients. Join a team of professionals committed to improving children's lives. Our top healthcare professionals excel in their practices and provide compassionate, family-centered care to children who need it most. Hours: This part-time, night shift position would work 2/12s and rotate every 3rd weekend.

Responsibilities

• Provides primary respiratory care to patients from admission through their discharge under a physician's order.
• Communicates verbal and/or written patient and departmental information/special needs to pertinent persons in a timely and appropriate manner (i.e. rounds).
• Documents accurate, specific, complete patient care data according to policy and procedure guidelines.
• Assures safe, cost-effective operation and function of pertinent equipment and utilizes appropriate infection control techniques in all areas.

This is not an all-inclusive list of this job’s responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• Associate Degree - Respiratory Therapy.
• RT license in state of practice.
• Certified Respiratory Therapist.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (within 30 days).
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification (within six months).

Preferred

• 2 Years respiratory therapy experience in an ICU setting.
• 2 Years pediatric experience.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist.