Registered Respiratory Therapist I Inpatient (RRT)
About The Position
As a Respiratory Care Practitioner at Deaconess, you’ll play a vital role in helping patients breathe easier and recover stronger every day. You will provide essential respiratory care services based on physician orders for both inpatient and outpatient populations from tiny infants to older adults making a meaningful difference across every stage of life. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role where your expertise directly supports lifesaving care and patient recovery. To welcome you to the team, we’re offering a $7,500 sign-on bonus for full-time positions or $3,750 for part-time roles.
Requirements
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the NBRC
- Current state licensure in the state of practice
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
- If assigned to the PICU, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification is required
Responsibilities
- Perform key diagnostic procedures and support critical respiratory assessments
- Deliver specialized respiratory therapies tailored to patient needs
- Administer respiratory medications and educate patients on proper equipment use and technique
- Respond to emergencies and perform CPR when every second counts
- Provide percussion and postural drainage therapies to support airway clearance
- Collaborate closely with physicians and care teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care
Benefits
- $7,500 sign-on bonus for full-time positions
- $3,750 sign-on bonus for part-time positions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
