Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT)

Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT)

Embark on a career that enables you to make a significant impact on the health and well-being of our community at one of Forbes magazine's top-rated hospitals. Located in Dresden, OH, our institution offers the ideal mix of a serene rural environment and proximity to the bustling city life. With robust opportunities for professional development and career advancement, this full-time Respiratory Therapist position promises not just a job but a meaningful career in healthcare. We invite you to be part of a dedicated team of around 40 professionals focused on exemplary respiratory care.

Salary: $59,955 - $80,912 per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality patient care in adherence to professional practice standards.
• Perform diagnostic tests and assess results to enhance patient treatment plans.
• Collect pertinent clinical data ready for analysis and interpretation.
• Contribute actively to the development and evaluation of respiratory care plans.
• Support various healthcare system divisions with expert respiratory care provisions.
• Engage in continuous learning to remain abreast of advancements in respiratory treatment.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited respiratory program (J.R.C.R.T./CoARC).
• Current RRT or CRT certification valid in Ohio.
• Ability to work both day and night shifts in a 36-hour weekly schedule.
• Proven experience in a healthcare setting, focusing on respiratory care.
• Commitment to delivering high standards of patient-centered care.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a hospital setting, especially within acute care or ICU.
• Advanced certification in respiratory care practices.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities or previous supervisory experience.
• Skills in using medical software and electronic health record systems.
• Flexibility to adjust shifts when required to meet hospital needs.

Skills:

• Expertise in modern respiratory care techniques and equipment.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Capability to handle stressful situations professionally.
• Patient and empathetic professional demeanor.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package inclusive of a sign-on bonus.
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).
• Retirement plan options with employer contributions.
• Generous paid time off for vacations, sick leave, and personal days.
• Continual education and professional development opportunities.