Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy - Full Time

SolutionHealth • Nashua, NH

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs all aspects of respiratory care within practice guidelines and approved hospital policies and procedures. The Respiratory Therapist works in the Respiratory Care department at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, providing patient-centered care in a state-of-the-art facility. This is a full-time position, 36 hours per week, on day shifts consisting of three 12-hour shifts from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Requirements

• Satisfactory completion of an approved AMA Respiratory Practitioner program.
• Complete all major competency verifications annually.
• Certified Respiratory Therapist credential.
• Current New Hampshire State RCP license, maintained throughout employment.
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification, maintained throughout employment.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience in an acute care setting.
• ACLS certification.
• NRP certification.
• PALS certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapy orders throughout the hospital.
• Draw arterial blood gases and analyze arterial, cord, venous, and capillary blood gas samples.
• Manage life-support ventilators and BiPAP/CPAP equipment.
• Respond to codes and emergencies for airway management.

Benefits

• $20,000 sign-on bonus.
• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
• Competitive pay.
• Tuition and certification reimbursement.
• Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program.
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan.
• Education and paid training courses for continued career progression.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed