Respiratory Therapist Registered

IHA; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DAILY PAY

Benefits from Day One

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life, AD

Retirement with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Referral program

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

IHA is hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist for night shift coverage in Michigan. The role includes ventilator care, aerosolized medications, arterial blood gas analysis, and student supervision. Expect 12-hour night shifts with care of patients of all ages.

Eligibility includes Michigan RT licensure and NBRC-RRT registration. BLS is required; ACLS preferred. Full benefits and retirement match accompany a comprehensive hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Active Michigan Respiratory Therapist license
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required
• CRT certification may be pursued if applicable; RRT within 6 months
• BLS certification; ACLS preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory and cardiac diagnostic studies.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Disinfect and sterilize equipment.
• Provide bedside respiratory care and patient education.
• Assist physicians with respiratory care questions.

Skills

Respiratory care knowledge

Infection control

Team collaboration

Education

RRT certification

CRT certification (optional)

Tools

EKG equipment

Job description

• Night shift, every other weekend, rotating holidays to be scheduled in accordance with CBA
• 7pm - 7:30am

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

12 Hour Night Shift

Description

36 Hours per week Night shift, every other weekend, rotating holidays to be scheduled in accordance with CBA 7pm - 7:30am

Position Highlights And Benefits

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY
• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country
• Tuition Reimbursement

Position Purpose

Providing respiratory care, including, but not limited to, ventilator care, aerosolized medication delivery, mucous mobilization, resuscitation, acquisition of arterial blood gases, education and supervision of respiratory therapy students. Registered Respiratory Therapist are also responsible for performance of bedside assessments and providing assistance to physicians and other healthcare providers with questions regarding respiratory care. Performance of diagnostic procedures related to respiratory care including EKG acquisition and pulmonary function determinations.

What The Registered Respiratory Therapist Will Do

• Familiar with all respiratory therapeutics and their actions, expected results and possible side effects.
• Responsible for complying with all policies including those dealing with incomplete orders, medication of therapy, adverse reactions, automatic stop orders, infection control, patient restraints and safety regulations.
• Perform all respiratory and cardiac diagnostic studies on patients of all ages.
• Maintain accurate and complete medical records.
• Disinfect and sterilize equipment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Licensure by the State of Michigan as a Respiratory Therapist.
• Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care
• If Certified Respiratory Therapist ( CRT ), then obtain RRT within 6 months of employment.
• Working knowledge of all aspects of Respiratory Care including diagnostics
• Current Certification in Basic Life Support, prefer to have Advanced Cardiac Life Support as well.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.