Respiratory Therapist,$10,000 Sign-On Bonus Available!
Company: WorkStaff USA Staffing Agency, LLC
Location: Elkhart
Posted on: May 7, 2022
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Job Description:
(Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted) Respiratory
Therapy (RRT & CRTT) - Respiratory therapists, also known as
respiratory care practitioners, evaluate, treat, and care for
patients with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders.
Practicing under the direction of a physician, respiratory
therapists assume primary responsibility for all respiratory care
therapeutic treatments and diagnostic procedures. 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 of neonatal,
newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric
populations.
Job Qualifications
Education and Experience
The knowledge, skills, and abilities as indicated below are
normally acquired through the successful completion of some college
or vocational training. Indiana State Certification (RCP) is
required. NPR & ACLS certification required for FT-PT staff
(preferred for PRN associates). A minimum of 1 to 2 years of
job-related experience is required. Two years clinical experience
and 1 year experience in critical care preferred. Must be
credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). New graduates from a
Respiratory Therapy Program will be given one year from their date
of hire to obtain the RRT credential through the NBRC. New
graduates who do not obtain the RRT within the assigned time frame
will not be eligible to remain in their Respiratory Therapy
position (employees hired prior to June 1, 2012 are exempt from RRT
requirement). Preferred membership in professional association
(AARC).
Knowledge & Skills
Close attention to detail required.
Requires a Respiratory Care Practitioner license from the State of
Indiana.
Familiarity in the use and maintenance of respiratory
equipment.
Thorough knowledge of emergency and routine procedures as
documented in hospital policy and procedures.
Must have thorough knowledge of cardiopulmonary dynamics.
Is relocation available?
Yes, nationwide
Is there additional variable compensation?
8% Evening Shift Differential
10% Night Shift Differential
$7.50 Weekend Alternative Additional Hourly Pay
What are the 3-4 non-negotiable requirements of this position?
IN RT License
ACLS
RRT through the NBRC
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