Respiratory Therapist

3 weeks ago


Milwaukee, United States Ascension Health Full time

Details

* Department: Respiratory Therapy
* Schedule: PRN Rotating - 5 shifts per 6 week schedule including 1 weekend shift. One holiday required per year.
* Hospital: Ascension St Francis Hospital
* Location: Milwaukee, WI

Please note this is a unionized position.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

* Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics.

Responsibilities

Provide evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.

* Deliver and assess response to ordered therapy per plan of care.
* Monitor, record and communicate patient condition.
* Evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications and treatment based on patient outcomes.
* Respond to emergency resuscitation team calls.
* Educate the patient and family about the patient's health condition and provide information about community support groups and other resources.

Requirements

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

* Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
* BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
* Pediatric Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
* One or more of the following required:
* Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
* Certified Respiratory Therapist obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.



Education:

* Associate's degree in Respiratory or RRT required.

Additional Preferences

* 2 years critical care experience preferred
* Arterial line and intubation competence preferred
* Candidates willing to train in placement of advanced lines (ie arterial, mid-line /PICC) insertions preferred

Why Join Our Team

Ascension Wisconsin has been providing rewarding careers to healthcare professionals since 1848. Operating 17 hospital campuses and over 100 related healthcare facilities from Racine to Appleton, you will find opportunities that allow you to create a career path you love, all while delivering compassionate, personalized care to the communities we serve.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

Pay Non-Discrimination Notice

Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.



  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States American Traveler Full time

    American Traveler is offering a rewarding Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Therapist (RT) contract position in Milwaukee WisconsinShift:Evenings 12 Job Length: 11 weeks Respiratory Therapists who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers...


  • Milwaukee, United States American Traveler Remote Work Freelance Full time

    American Traveler is offering a rewarding Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Therapist (RT) contract position in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Shift: Evenings 12 Job Length: 11 weeks -- Respiratory Therapists who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from...


  • Milwaukee, United States TotalMed Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Respiratory Therapy-Respiratory Therapist for a travel assignment in Milwaukee Wisconsin.


  • Milwaukee, United States Sigma Inc Full time

    ASC-29534 - Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Milwaukee, WI - 11 Weeks Contract Sigma Healthcare staffing is looking for an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist to work at our client's hospital in Milwaukee, WI. Shift : 18:00 - 06:30 Summary: Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRTs) deliver respiratory therapy care and life support to...


  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States TotalMed Allied Full time

    TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 06/03/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelWe are seeking a Respiratory Therapy-Respiratory...


  • Milwaukee, WI, United States TotalMed Allied Full time

    TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Specialty: Respiratory Therapist ~ Discipline: Allied Health Professional ~ Shift: 12 hours, nights ~ Employment Type: Travel We are seeking a Respiratory Therapy-Respiratory Therapist for a travel assignment in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Pay package is...


  • Milwaukee, United States Next Move Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionNext Move Inc is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 06/17/2024Duration: 11 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelNext Move Job ID #419719. Pay package is...


  • Milwaukee, United States Next Move Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionNext Move Inc is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 06/17/2024Duration: 9 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelNext Move Job ID #414902. Pay package is based...


  • Milwaukee, United States Next Move Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionNext Move Inc is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 06/17/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelNext Move Job ID #420400. Pay package is based...


  • Milwaukee, United States Next Move Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionNext Move Inc is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 06/17/2024Duration: 11 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelNext Move Job ID #415913. Pay package is...


  • Milwaukee, United States Next Move Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionNext Move Inc is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 06/24/2024Duration: 9 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelNext Move Job ID #414902. Pay package is based...


  • Milwaukee, United States Next Move Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionNext Move Inc is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 06/17/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelNext Move Job ID #415926. Pay package is...


  • Milwaukee, United States Next Move Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionNext Move Inc is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 06/24/2024Duration: 11 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelNext Move Job ID #419719. Pay package is...


  • Milwaukee, United States Next Move Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionNext Move Inc is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 06/17/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelNext Move Job ID #420396. Pay package is...


  • Milwaukee, United States RTG Medical-Allied Full time

    Job DescriptionRTG Medical-Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 06/03/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hoursEmployment Type: TravelRTG Medical-Allied Job ID #7565p. Pay package is...


  • Milwaukee, United States RTG Medical-Allied Full time

    RTG Medical-Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 07/01/2024Duration: 8 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hoursEmployment Type: TravelRTG Medical-Allied Job ID #q44y6. Pay package is based on 12...


  • Milwaukee, United States RTG Medical-Allied Full time

    Job DescriptionRTG Medical-Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 07/22/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hoursEmployment Type: TravelRTG Medical-Allied Job ID #zzudt. Pay package is...


  • Milwaukee, United States RTG Medical-Allied Full time

    Job DescriptionRTG Medical-Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 07/01/2024Duration: 8 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hoursEmployment Type: TravelRTG Medical-Allied Job ID #q44y6. Pay package is...


  • Milwaukee, United States RTG Medical-Allied Full time

    Job DescriptionRTG Medical-Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 06/10/2024Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hoursEmployment Type: TravelRTG Medical-Allied Job ID #wt6s9. Pay package is...


  • Milwaukee, United States RTG Medical-Allied Full time

    RTG Medical-Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 06/03/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hoursEmployment Type: TravelRTG Medical-Allied Job ID #7565p. Pay package is based on 12...