What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist position at CentraCare?
Come join our Respiratory Therapists at St. Cloud Hospital in providing quality care from first breath to last breath and for every breath in between. As part of a diverse and dynamic team, you will deliver personalized and compassionate care in Central Minnesota. Our 489-bed hospital, equipped with a Level II trauma center and a Level III NICU, offers the opportunity to treat a wide range of patients, from premature infants to centenarians.
At St. Cloud Hospital, Respiratory Therapists are integral to lifesaving response teams during patient emergencies, providing both inpatient and outpatient services. Nestled on the banks of the Mississippi River, our hospital is ranked in the top three in Minnesota and among the top 50 in the nation. Join our state-of-the-art Respiratory department and make a difference as part of something greater!
Schedule:
- Casual | Day/Night Shifts | 7 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.
- Weekends and Holidays available
Pay and Benefits:
- Pay starting at $41.62 per hour, pay determined by experience
- Pay range: $38.79 - $58.19 per hour
- College grant programs available!
- Casual benefits available: casual PTO plan, wellness reward points, 401(k), employee assistance plan, and employee discounts!
Qualifications:
- Graduate of a two or four year Respiratory Care Program (preferably through CoARC)
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) within two years of hire
- Licensed as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in the State of MN or temporary RT permit
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Healthcare Provider card required per established policy, can be obtained upon hire
- NICU/Pediatric specialists must be certified by the Neonatal Resuscitation Program, can be obtained within unit
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) withhin 1.5 years of hire
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 1.5 years of hire
CentraCare Health has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce and all individuals, including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare Health is an EEO/AA employer.
