What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist position at Wood County Hospital?
We are recruiting for Respiratory Therapist in our Respiratory Care department. The Respiratory Therapist provides personal care and professional excellence utilizing the scope of respiratory care practice in providing care and education for patients, families and community.
*This position is eligible for a sign on bonus*
*Questions? Text or call 419-601-1956 *
Job Duties:
- Provide respiratory care to patients of all ages, including newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations
- Evaluate, treat, and care for patients with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders
- Responsible for the proper and safe administration of respiratory care including intermittent and continuous therapy, blood gas sampling and analysis, mechanical ventilation, airway management and non-invasive oxygen and carbon dioxide monitoring
- Assist in stabilization of neonate patients during high-risk delivery cases
Shift Details:
Hours: FULL TIME
Shift: 6:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Rotation: weekend shift and on-call rotation required
Minimum Requirements:
Minimum Certification:
- NBRC registered as a CRT or RRT.
- Current RCP license in the state of Ohio.
- BLS, PALS, ACLS and NRP required or obtained upon hire.