Respiratory Therapist II - Springfield - Emergency Room - FT/Nights

Company: Kettering Health Network
Location: Springfield
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Respiratory Therapist II - Springfield - Emergency Room - FT/NightsUS-OH-SPRINGFIELDJob ID: 2021-31411Type: Full-Time# of Openings: 1Category: RespiratoryKH SpringfieldOverviewSign-on Bonus! Up to $20,000 available to eligible applicantsKettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it's by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach. Responsibilities**Possible Incentives for external Respiratory Therapist Relocation Bonus available (amount may vary dependent on the distance of the move) Returning employees must not have been employed by Kettering Health for the last 6 months prior to rehire To perform with a high degree of competency all clinical aspects of respiratory care for all age groups (adult, geriatric, and pediatrics)Alveolar recruitment therapy Lung expansion therapy (Incentive spirometry)Aerosolized medication delivery systemsMedical gas systemsVentilator initiation, management, and troubleshooting for adult and pediatric patientsBronchial hygiene therapy Arterial blood gas puncture, analysis and interpretationNon-invasive monitoring systems Infection control proceduresNon-Invasive Ventilation Bronchoscopy assistQualificationsRegistered Respiratory TherapistLicensed Respiratory Care Practitioner from the State of OhioBLS and ACLS Graduate of Associate degree or higher accredited Respiratory Care programOne year practice as a Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner preferredMust possess quality assessment skills and independent critical thinking, utilizing therapist driven protocols to drive appropriate patient care.Qualifications#PM21PI187914975

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