Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Lensa; Heath (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join their compassionate team. This role involves assessing and treating seniors with breathing disorders, ensuring the highest standards of respiratory care. You will be responsible for operating life support systems, conducting quality assurance audits, and providing essential clinical care. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and have the required certifications, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a supportive environment where your skills will be valued. Join a team that prioritizes patient care and professional growth.

Benefits

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Qualifications

• Certified Respiratory Therapist with state licensure required.
• Current CPR certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and maintain life support systems for patients.
• Conduct routine clinical care and monitor respiratory procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Respiratory Therapy

Equipment Troubleshooting

Quality Assurance

Education

Two-Year Accredited Respiratory Program

Tools

Life Support Systems

Respiratory Equipment

Job description

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Are you a Respiratory Therapist (RT) with a passion for caring for seniors? Join our team at The Laurels of Heath! As the Respiratory Therapist (RT), you will assess, treat and care for guests with breathing disorders.

You will be responsible for all respiratory care procedures, maintaining records, selecting, assembling, and operating equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Initiates, monitors, and maintains life support systems.
• Monitors outcomes of various respiratory care procedures.
• Establishes and maintains respiratory equipment par-level and required maintenance records.
• Troubleshoots equipment malfunction.
• Conducts quality assurance audits.
• Conducts quality control monitoring.
• Provides routine clinical care including ventilator checks, tracheostomy care, suctioning, resident evaluations, care plan development, respiratory medication delivery, supply changes, and equipment management.

Requirements:

• Must be a certified Respiratory Therapist.
• Licensed in the state.
• Completion of a two-year accredited Respiratory Program.
• Current CPR certification.