Registered Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapy Registered Respiratory Therapist Position *$5,000.00 Hiring Incentive * 48 Hours/Pay -- Full Benefits Nights -- 6:00pm -- 6:30am Available and willing to work weekends, rotating holidays and On-call hours Scheurer Health, a critical access rural hospital, is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to work as a part time in the Respiratory Therapy Department. The Registered Respiratory Therapist is responsible for performing the following: Patient assessments for appropriate, age-specific patient care planning. Perform oxygen and aerosol therapy both medicated and non-medicated. Perform Arterial Blood Gases, Pulse Oximetry, Electrocardiograms, as well as operate and maintain corresponding equipment Perform Holter Monitoring and Stress Test Full knowledge to perform resuscitation techniques including airway maintenance, assist patient ventilation by manual or mechanical devices, and circulation maintenance. Patient stabilization and transport for all ages. Basic personal computer skills a must Knowledge of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system All applicants must have completed an accredited respiratory therapy education program and successfully completed the National Board for Respiratory Care examination. Licensure thru the State of Michigan required. Current certifications for Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) and one-year experience are required. For questions regarding this position please contact Lori Sweetman, Acute Care Manager or Lynn Abbe, HR Generalist. Please submit all employment applications online at www.scheurer.org/careers /. EEO/AA/Employer M/F/Disability/Vet