RESP THERP II - REG

Premier Health • Dayton, OH

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About The Position

The Respiratory Therapist RT I functions in a multi-faceted role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence in the practice of respiratory care. The RT I is responsible for the respiratory assessment, therapeutic treatment, evaluation, testing, education, and communication for all patient populations served. The RT I will coordinate care with interdisciplinary team to promote excellent patient experience. The RT I is responsible for maintaining compliance with the Ohio Respiratory Care Laws, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional and system policies.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Applied Science or equivalent.
• Major in Respiratory Care or meet NBRC approved registry requirements.
• Valid Ohio Respiratory Care License.
• Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist Credential through NBRC.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS certification within 90 days of hire or based on course availability.
• PALS certification required within 6 months of hire or based on course availability.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Conduct respiratory assessments for patients.
• Provide therapeutic treatment and evaluation for respiratory conditions.
• Perform testing related to respiratory care.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory health and treatments.
• Communicate effectively with all patient populations served.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient experience.
• Ensure compliance with Ohio Respiratory Care Laws and regulatory standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees