Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 47,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

CE conference assistance

403b retirement savings plan

Medical, dental, vision, life insure.

Generous paid time off

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Cheshire Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to assess patients and develop treatment plans with providers. The role includes emergency care such as assisting with intubations, rapid responses, C-sections, and trauma response. In critical care, you will manage ventilation, arterial sampling, lines, overnight oximetry, and bronchoscopies.

Outpatient duties include pulmonary function testing and lab rotation. Requirements include an A.S.

Qualifications

• A.S. degree in Respiratory Care from an AHA accredited program.
• CRT (RRT preferred).
• Current New Hampshire license.
• BLS.
• ACLS.
• NRP within 1 year of hire.
• PALS preferred.
• Experience in EPIC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop treatment plans with the provider.
• Provide emergency care including assisting with intubations and rapid responses/codes.
• Manage critical care duties: mechanical ventilation, arterial sampling, lines, oximetry, bronchoscopies.
• In outpatient settings, perform pulmonary function testing and rotate through the lab as needed.

Skills

CRT (RRT)

BLS

ACLS

EPIC experience

Education

A.S. Degree in Respiratory Care

Job description

Within the scope of practice, the respiratory therapist will assess patients and develop treatment plans in conjunction with the provider to address specific patient needs. Provide emergency care including assisting with or performing intubations, attending rapid responses/codes, attending C-sections and responding to traumas. In the critical care setting, you will attend multidisciplinary rounds, initiate and manage mechanical ventilation, perform arterial sampling including arterial puncture and arterial lines, conduct overnight oximetry studies, and assist with bronchoscopies. In the outpatient setting, you will be trained to perform pulmonary function testing and rotate through the lab as needed.

Requirements

• A.S. Degree in Respiratory Care from an AHA accredited program


• CRT (RRT preferred)


• Current New Hampshire license


• BLS


• ACLS


• NRP within 1 year of hire


• PALS preferred


• Experience in EPIC preferred

At Cheshire Medical Center, your well-being comes first, with a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. In addition to multiple medical plan choices, dental insurance, life insurance, generouspaid time off,and flexible spending accounts, we also offer substantial tuition reimbursement, CE conference assistance, anda 403b tax-advantagedretirementsavingsplan for your future.

• Area of Interest: Allied Health


• Pay Range: $33.88 - $52.52


• Work Status: 7a-7p, variable days, rotating weekends and holidays


• Employment Type: Full-time 36 hours/week


• Job ID: 17256

Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans.

Dartmouth Health is an Affinitive Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.