Respiratory Therapist (PT-Days)

Henry Community Health • New Castle, IN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Work under general supervision to provide day to day respiratory care to hospital patients of all ages with disorders of the pulmonary system. Perform respiratory therapy and procedures independently in addition to general cleaning and maintenance of related equipment. Receive verbal orders from physicians for respiratory treatments according to specific policies. Perform pulmonary function testing on patients.

Requirements

• Ability to read, write and follow complicated medical instructions and have a thorough understanding of respiratory therapy procedures and equipment
• Requires completion of an accredited (AMA) school in respiratory therapy or its equivalency
• Requires licensure by the State of Indiana as a Respiratory Care Practitioner
• Requires BLS certification

Nice To Haves

• Prefer two years experience

Responsibilities

• Provide day to day respiratory care to hospital patients of all ages with disorders of the pulmonary system.
• Perform respiratory therapy and procedures independently in addition to general cleaning and maintenance of related equipment.
• Receive verbal orders from physicians for respiratory treatments according to specific policies.
• Perform pulmonary function testing on patients.

Benefits

• Continuing education scholarships
• Generous paid days off (PDO) - with the option to rollover unused hours each year
• Employer funded pension
• flexible scheduling
• competitive compensation
• bonuses and discounts for you and your family
• health, vision and dental insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees