Respiratory Therapy Tech — Rural Hospital Impact

Cherry County Hospital; Norfolk (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Long-term disability

Retirement plan 457

Job summary

Cherry County Hospital in Norfolk, Nebraska, seeks aRespiratory Therapy Technician to join our rural Critical Access team. This full-time role involves delivering prescribed respiratory therapies, testing, and documentation for patients of all ages in a patient-centered environment.

The ideal candidate will hold Nebraska licensure, have completed an accredited Respiratory Therapy program, and demonstrate strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Strong communication and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality patient care.
• Has completed a respiratory therapy education program accredited by JRC/AMA accreditation bodies.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapy treatments and diagnostic testing as prescribed by physicians.
• Provide high-quality respiratory care for patients of all ages.
• Maintain respiratory therapy equipment and department supplies.
• Ensure accurate patient documentation and medical records.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in quality improvement and ongoing professional education.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Education

Respiratory Therapy degree

Nebraska license

JRC accreditation

Job description

Cherry County Hospital in Norfolk, Nebraska, seeks aRespiratory Therapy Technician to join our rural Critical Access team. This full-time role involves delivering prescribed respiratory therapies, testing, and documentation for patients of all ages in a patient-centered environment.

The ideal candidate will hold Nebraska licensure, have completed an accredited Respiratory Therapy program, and demonstrate strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills.