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Respiratory Therapist RRT Nights
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What they do
A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.
$71,850 / year median in Arizona
+14% projected growth
Job Description
- Medical, Dental, and Vision plans. Flexible Spending Accounts and Employee Assistance Programs My Future
- PTO and Sick Time, 401(k) with Employer Match, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability CHS Pathways
- Student Loan Repayment, Educational Support, and Licensure and Certification Reimbursement, Opportunities for career advancement My Advantage
- Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Life and Long-Term Care Insurance, Pet Insurance Employee Referral Bonus Program, Reward and Recognition Programs and much more! $10K Sign On Bonus to Experienced RRTs $5K Sign On Bonuses to New Grads Benefit eligible employees may be eligible for up to $10,000 in Student Loan Repayment Job Summary The Respiratory Therapist
- RRT is responsible for the administration of pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic agents related to respiratory care procedures, following physician orders.
Schedule:
Full-Time, Nights, 3/12's Qualifications 1-3 years of respiratory experience in an acute care setting preferred Licenses and Certifications RRT- Registered Respiratory Therapist required BCLS
- Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire required ACLS
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support required PALS
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support required NRP
- Neonatal Resuscitation if working in the NICU Department required STABLE
- Neonatal Certification if working in the NICU Department required Essential Functions Administers advanced respiratory treatments, performs assessments, and monitors patient responses to ensure effective care.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings