Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Per Diem

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Tuition Reimbursement

CE Conference Assistance

403(b) Plan

Job summary

Dartmouth Health's Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, NH is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to assess patients and develop treatment plans in collaboration with providers. The role includes emergency care, intubation assistance, codes, C-sections, trauma response, and participation in multidisciplinary rounds.

In critical care, you will manage mechanical ventilation, arterial sampling, overnight oximetry, and bronchoscopies; in outpatient settings, you may perform pulmonary function testing and

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop treatment plans in collaboration with the provider.
• Provide emergency care including assisting with intubations and attending rapid responses/codes.
• Attend C-sections and respond to traumas.
• Attend multidisciplinary rounds in the critical care setting.
• Initiate and manage mechanical ventilation and perform arterial sampling/lines.
• Conduct overnight oximetry studies and assist with bronchoscopies.
• In outpatient settings, perform pulmonary function testing and rotate through the lab as needed.

Skills

CRT/RRT

BLS

ACLS

NRP within 1 year

PALS preferred

EPIC experience

Education

A.S. Degree in Respiratory Care

Tools

EPIC

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 include:

• 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, 7p-7a, variable days/nights;
• Employment Type: Per Diem;
• Job ID: 17257

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.

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