Respiratory Therapist (RT) / Day Shift

SSM Health; Oregon (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Oregon, OH. This full-time position offers a competitive compensation package, with an extensive orientation program and benefits including tuition reimbursement and student debt relief. As part of a dedicated team of over 44,000, you will play a critical role in providing exceptional care to patients during challenging times. A sign-on bonus of $15,000 is available, and the role involves evaluating patients, implementing treatment plans, and fostering quality improvement.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education support

Clinical ladder program

Student debt benefit program

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous PTO

401(K) with company match

Qualifications

• Must possess CRT or RRT credential from the NBRC or equivalent.
• BLS certification required by start date.
• Current state licensure is necessary.
• ACLS must be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patients and recommending appropriate treatment plans.
• Providing respiratory care to critical and complex patients.
• Performing endotracheal tube procedures.
• Teaching and counseling patients and families.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Respiratory Care

Quality Improvement

Teaching

Education

Active CRT or RRT credential

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

State licensure

ACLS certification

Job description

Overview

Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Location: Oregon, OH

Schedule: Full-Time Day Shift (6:00 am to 6:30 pm; 12-Hour Shifts)Compensation: $33.43 to $45.00 Per Hour; Based on years of experience and Shift differentials on nights and weekends

Sign-on bonus: $15,000

*This position requires the ability to pick up shifts at both our Sylvania and Oregon locations, as needed.

Regency Hospitalis a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Respiratory Therapists (RT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

We support your career growth and personal well-being:

• Start Strong: Extensive Respiratory Therapist (RT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Invest in Your Future: Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education.
• Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program.
• Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program.
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO and 401(K) with company match.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patients and recommending an appropriate treatment plan.
• Providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions.
• Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Teaching and counseling patients/families.

Qualifications

Minimum requirements:

• Must possess "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent.
• Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
• Current state licensure is required.
• ACLS is required within 6 months of hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift, PRN staff must have ACLS upon hire).

Preferred qualifications:

• One (1) year of related experience is preferred.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans