Respiratory Therapist RT
RHG HEALTHCARE SERVICES LLC•Athens, OH
•$40 - $45•Onsite
About The Position
Kimes Nursing and Rehab is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join their skilled nursing team. As a key member of their interdisciplinary care group, you’ll help residents breathe easier, recover faster, and live better. You’ll work hands-on with patients who rely on your expertise, compassion, and critical-thinking skills every day. This is a rewarding opportunity for a respiratory care professional who enjoys building relationships with patients and staff in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Requirements
- Current license as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) in the state of Ohio.
- BLS/CPR certification required; ACLS preferred.
- Experience in long-term care or sub-acute rehab settings preferred, but new grads are welcome to apply.
- Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and communication skills.
- A positive, team-oriented attitude and a genuine passion for patient care.
Nice To Haves
- ACLS preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality respiratory therapy services to residents in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols.
- Administer and monitor oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, and other respiratory treatments.
- Manage and maintain respiratory equipment, including ventilators and oxygen systems.
- Educate patients, families, and staff on respiratory care techniques and preventive practices.
- Collaborate closely with nursing, rehabilitation, and medical staff to ensure continuity of care.
- Document all care provided in compliance with state, federal, and facility regulations.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- PTO starting on Day One
- Early wage access through the Everyday Pay app
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Competitive Wages
- Short Term Disability Benefits
- Me: an employee perks and purchasing platform that gives team members access to everyday products, services, and exclusive discounts, with convenient payroll deduction payment options designed to make purchases more affordable and accessible.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- Employee referral program
- CEU reimbursement opportunities
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation and/or travel stipend available for qualifying positions
- Employee recognition and appreciation programs
- Career advancement opportunities
- Supportive team-oriented culture focused on putting People First
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
