RTs (Respiratory Therapist) Sign On Bonus $10,000

Flintridgehc; West Virginia; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking dedicated Respiratory Therapists to join their team in Newark, Ohio. This full-time position involves setting up and operating essential respiratory devices, monitoring patient responses, and providing critical support in breathing exercises. Ideal candidates will have completed an approved respiratory therapy program and hold an active state license. Join a compassionate team that values patient care and offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of those in need. If you are passionate about respiratory health and ready to contribute to a supportive environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Active State Respiratory Care Practitioner License required.
• Completion of an approved respiratory therapy program is essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate respiratory therapy devices and monitor patient responses.
• Maintain patient charts and ensure equipment functions safely.

Skills

Patient Monitoring

Therapeutic Gas Administration

Breathing Exercises Assistance

Equipment Operation

Consultation with Physicians

Education

Completion of Approved School for Respiratory Therapy

1-3 Months Related Experience

Tools

Mechanical Ventilators

Aerosol Generators

Therapeutic Gas Administration Apparatus

Job description

Flint Ridge Healthcare Retirement and Rehabilitation Center in Newark, Ohio is seeking Respiratory Therapists.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following; other duties may be assigned.

1. Sets up and operates devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.
2. 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.
3. Monitors patient's physiological responses to therapy through patient vital signs.
4. Assists patient in performing breathing exercises.
5. Observes equipment function and adjusts equipment to obtain optimum results to therapy. Consults with Physician in event of adverse reactions.
6. Maintains patient's chart that contains pertinent identification and therapy information.
7. Inspects and tests respiratory therapy equipment to ensure equipment is functioning safely and efficiently.
8. Orders repairs when needed.
9. 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:

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

CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES:

1. Active State Respiratory Care Practitioner License.

Job Type: Full-time

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