Respiratory Therapists Nights

CCH Healthcare; Louisville (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Louisville Gardens in Louisville, Ohio is seeking Respiratory Therapists to join our night shift team on 7p-7a. A $4,000 sign-on bonus is offered for qualified applicants.

Responsibilities include setting up ventilators and respiratory support devices, administering therapies, monitoring patient responses, assisting with breathing exercises, and maintaining accurate charts and equipment checks.

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved school for respiratory therapy.
• Active State Respiratory Care Practitioner License.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate ventilators and gas administration equipment.
• Monitor patient vital signs and response to therapy.
• Assist patients with breathing exercises and therapies.
• Maintain patient charts and document therapy.
• Inspect equipment for safe operation and report issues.

Skills

Ventilator operation

Gas administration

Vital signs monitoring

Breathing exercises

Education

Respiratory therapy program completion

Active State Respiratory Care Practitioner License

Tools

Respiratory therapy equipment

Ventilator systems

Job description

Louisville Gardens

in Louisville, Ohio is currently seeking Respiratory Therapists to join our amazing nightshift team!

$4,000 Sign On Bonus

Respiratory Therapists (RT) 7p-7a - Increased Wages

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sets up and operates devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.
• Operates equipment to ensure specified parameters of treatment such as volume, gas concentration, humidity, and temperature, and to administer medicinal gases and aerosol drugs to patients under the orders of Physician.
• Monitors patient's physiological responses to therapy through patient vital signs.
• Assists patient in performing breathing exercises.
• Observes equipment function and adjusts equipment to obtain optimum results to therapy. Consults with Physician in event of adverse reactions.
• Maintains patient's chart that contains pertinent identification and therapy information.
• Inspects and tests respiratory therapy equipment to ensure equipment is functioning safely and efficiently.
• Orders repairs when needed.
• Demonstrates respiratory care procedures to trainees and other health care personnel.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. These requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, minimum education, training, license, experience, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• One to three months' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• The completion of an approved school for respiratory therapy.

CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES:

• Active State Respiratory Care Practitioner License.

Job Type: Full-time 7p-7a

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