POSITION SUMMARY:

The Respiratory Therapist provides treatment, care and evaluation for patients with respiratory inefficiencies as ordered by physician according to established standards and practices. They perform a variety of duties relative to cleaning, disinfecting, and storing respiratory therapy equipment.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver and assess responses to ordered therapy per plan of care including routine and intensive therapy and diagnostic procedures.
• Utilize various types of oxygen and other therapeutic gas equipment such as masks, tents, and incubators.
• Monitor, record and communicate patient conditions and general acceptance of treatments, as well as administer medicinal gases and aerosol drugs as prescribed.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be a licensed RCP in good standing with the state (as required)
• Must be a current NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Must have current BCLS certification; ASLC preferred
• Long term care experience preferred
• Reliable transportation required

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
• PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• New Pet Insurance Discount available
• DailyPay option available! – Get your pay, when you need it.
• Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction
• Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts
• Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
• Helping Friends Foundation - our employees’ hardship/crisis fund
• Farmers GroupSelect Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available – payroll deduction!
• In-facility education programs and more!