Respiratory Therapist- Nights

Pomerene Hospital•Millersburg, OH

1h•Onsite

About The Position

Pomerene Hospital, located in Millersburg, Ohio, is a 25-bed rural critical access hospital and a significant employer in Holmes County. It is dedicated to providing quality, patient-centered healthcare services to the region, including emergency care, surgical procedures, and specialized treatments. The hospital's mission is to deliver trusted, superior, and compassionate healthcare that strengthens and enriches the community. They are currently seeking part-time and full-time Respiratory Therapists to join their Respiratory Care team.

Requirements

Completion of Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program - Required.
Medical Board State of Ohio Respiratory Licensure - Required.
National Board of Respiratory Care Certification - Required.
BLS, ACLS and NRP Certifications - Required (May be obtained within orientation period).
S.T.A.B.L.E. Certification - Required (May be obtained within first year of employment).

Nice To Haves

1-3 Years of Respiratory Therapy (RRT & CRTT) Experience in a Healthcare/Medical Setting - Preferred.

Responsibilities

Obtaining, analyzing, testing, measuring, and monitoring blood gas samples.
Administering, monitoring, and recording results of medical gases, aerosols, and bronchopulmonary hygiene techniques.
Performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation and mechanical ventilation.
Administering medications for the testing or treatment of cardiopulmonary impaired patients of all ages.
Setting up and operating various types of equipment for the diagnosis and treatment of cardiopulmonary disease and/or illness under the supervision of the Respiratory Manager and upon physician request.
Moving throughout the facility as needed.
Appropriately assisting in emergency drills and situations.
Demonstrating the physical, clinical, and professional capacity to provide respiratory care.
Providing respiratory care under the direction and on the order of a physician or approved practitioner.
Working cooperatively with unit staff, physicians, and ancillary departments.
Performing all tasks and duties according to hospital and department policy and procedure.
Demonstrating commitment to Pomerene Hospital’s Values.
Actively supporting and encouraging Primary Support Person (PSP) / Family involvement in patient's care, with consent of patient.
Including PSP / family member in explanations/discussions of testing, procedures, medications, treatments, and discharge instructions when applicable.