Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy - Full Time

11 Southern NH Medical Center; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

FSA

Tuition reimbursement

Certification reimbursement

403(b) retirement

Job summary

Southern NH Medical Center in Nashua, NH is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a full-time 36-hour week on day shifts (3 x 12 hour shifts, 7am-7pm). A $20,000 sign-on bonus is available.

The role involves providing comprehensive respiratory care across the hospital and responding to emergencies. Requirements include AMA Respiratory Practitioner program completion, Certified Respiratory Therapist credential, NH State RCP license, and CPR certification; ACLS/NRP/PALS are preferred.

Qualifications

• Satisfactory completion of AMA Respiratory Practitioner program.
• Certified Respiratory Therapist credential required.
• Current NH State RCP license required and maintained.
• Current CPR certification required and maintained.
• 1 year experience in acute care preferred.
• ACLS, NRP, PALS certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapy orders throughout the hospital.
• Draw arterial blood gases and analyze ABGs.
• Manage life support ventilators and BiPAP/CPAP.
• Respond to Codes/Emergencies for airway management.

Skills

CPR certification

ACLS

NRP

PALS

Acute care experience

Education

AMA Respiratory Practitioner program

Certified Respiratory Therapist

NH State RCP license

Job description

Job Description

Respiratory Therapist Full Time - 36 hours per week Day shift: (3 x 12 hour shifts) 7am-7pm $20,000 Sign On Bonus!

Who We Are

In our Respiratory Care department, we are committed to transforming lives through personalized care, cutting-edge techniques, and a patient-centered approach. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest technology and resources to empower our therapists to provide the best care possible. Southern New Hampshire Health, a leading healthcare institution in Nashua, New Hampshire, is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care with a commitment to compassion, innovation, and excellence. Our medical professionals work collaboratively to deliver the highest quality of healthcare services to our community.

About the Job

Performs all aspects of respiratory care within practice guidelines and approved hospital policy and procedures.

What You’ll Do

• Performance of respiratory therapy orders throughout the hospital
• Drawing of arterial blood gases, analyzing ABGs and cord/venous/capillary samples
• Management of life support ventilators and BiPAP/CPAP
• Respond to Codes/Emergencies for airway management

Who You Are

• Requires satisfactory completion of an approved AMA Respiratory Practitioner program required.
• Completes all major competency verifications on a yearly basis required.
• Certified Respiratory Therapist credential required.
• Current NH State RCP license required and must be maintained throughout the duration of employment in the position.
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required and must be maintained throughout the duration of employment in the position.
• 1 year experience acute care setting preferred.
• ACLS, NRP, PALS certifications preferred.

Why You’ll Love Us

• Southern NH Medical Center is a 5-time Magnet designated hospital
• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Competitive pay
• Tuition & Certification Reimbursement
• Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression & So much more!

Work Shift

Day shift: (3 x 12 hour shifts) 7am-7pm

Equal Opportunity Statement

SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

SolutionHealth is an integrated health system uniquely focused on providing access to high-value primary and specialty care that meets the growing needs of the communities we serve. Together, Southern New Hampshire Health and Elliot Health System, the founding members of SolutionHealth, are committed to innovative models of care and collaboration that improve the health and well‑being of more than half of million residents of our region. We start with committing to do the right thing, for each patient, always.