Respiratory - Registered Respiratory Therapist/RRT - PRN

Wilson Health • Sidney, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Wilson Health is hiring a direct-hire Registered Respiratory Therapist for its Respiratory Therapy Department in Sidney, Ohio. The department provides physician-ordered breathing treatments and related services to patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions. The therapist evaluates cardiopulmonary function, treats impairment, assesses treatment effectiveness, and cares for patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies and abnormalities. The position is PRN with variable hours.

Requirements

• Ohio Medical Board license.
• BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications.
• Diploma from a college-based respiratory program.
• NBRC registry or eligibility for registry.

Responsibilities

• Set up, administer, and monitor oxygen and humidity delivery devices and therapeutic modalities, including masks, cannulas, face tents, trach masks, and T-pieces.
• Set up and administer medicated aerosols, IPV, incentive spirometry, chest physical therapy, sputum induction, continuous nebulizer therapy, and metered-dose inhalers.
• Set up and monitor mechanical ventilation and non-invasive mask ventilation, including related critical care duties such as airway management and tracheal suctioning.
• Assist with cardiopulmonary resuscitation, endotracheal intubation, and extubation as needed.
• Perform diagnostic procedures as needed, including blood gases, electrocardiograms, pulse oximetry, peak flow monitoring, EEGs, and pulmonary function testing.
• Assess patients and formulate care plans based on established guidelines.
• Communicate changes in respiratory care plans to other healthcare team members.
• Perform assigned or required daily maintenance and other maintenance procedures on blood gas analyzers.
• Clean and maintain equipment at assigned or required intervals.
• Assemble, inspect, and test equipment to ensure it functions safely and efficiently.

Benefits

• Industry-leading retirement plan, with employer contributions beginning on day one and no waiting period for participation.
• Free access to an on-site gym available 24/7.
• 10% discount on food and beverages at the Wilson Cafe, Coffee Bar, and Micro Mart.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed