Registered Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift - Sign-On and Relocation Bonuses Available!

Vernon Health•Viroqua, WI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Vernon Health is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide patient care in a rural hospital setting. The role serves a diverse caseload of inpatients and outpatients and works closely with nursing staff and providers as part of a multidisciplinary team. The therapist performs diagnostic and function tests, creates treatment plans, monitors patient progress, and educates patients on administering treatments and using equipment. Phlebotomies and IV starts or removals may also be performed as needed. The position may involve emergency traumas and neonatal resuscitation. The schedule is 12-hour night shifts from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., 0.75 FTE, with five shifts per bi-weekly pay period and a weekend and holiday rotation. No on-call is required. The employer offers sign-on and relocation bonuses, with different amounts specified for experienced therapists and new graduates.

Requirements

Wisconsin license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
Current CPR certification.

Nice To Haves

NICU experience.
Phlebotomy experience.
IV experience.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic and function tests.
Create patient treatment plans and monitor patient progress.
Perform phlebotomies and IV starts or removals as necessary.
Educate patients on administering treatments and using equipment.
Collaborate with nursing staff and providers to deliver comprehensive patient care.
Participate in care that may include emergency traumas and neonatal resuscitation.

Benefits

Medical insurance.
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
Life insurance.
Short-term disability insurance.
Paid time off.
401(k) savings plan with 4% company match.
Night and weekend differentials.
Holiday pay.
Sign-on bonus: $15,000 for candidates with 2 or more years of RRT experience; $7,500 for new graduates who gained the RRT credential through the NBRC.
Relocation bonus: $15,000 for candidates with 2 or more years of RRT experience; $7,500 for new graduates who gained the RRT credential through the NBRC.