Respiratory Therapist

1 week ago

Kearney, United States Catholic Health Initiatives Full time
Overview

Your time at work should be fulfilling and rewarding. At Catholic Health Initiatives, you'll find challenging and inspiring work every day alongside people who share your compassion. Our non-profit facilities across the nation offer a range of opportunities to make a difference in the lives of others.

As a Respiratory Therapist at CHI Health Good Samaritan, you'll be part of a team that provides advanced level trauma care, including AirCare emergency helicopter transport and an ambulance program. Our services include cardiac care, including open-heart surgery, a level II neonatal intensive care unit, a nationally accredited cancer center, comprehensive neurosurgery, advanced orthopedic program, and inpatient and outpatient mental health services.

Responsibilities
  • Assess and evaluate the appropriateness and effectiveness of therapy based on patient's age, cognitive and physical abilities, and/or developmental needs.
  • Make recommendations for changes in specific modes of therapy.
  • Educate patients and arrange home respiratory care services and patient therapy follow-up assessments using language and materials appropriate for age, cognitive and physical abilities, and/or developmental needs.
  • Assume responsibility for personal and professional growth through participation in department meetings, in-service programs, and continuing education programs.
  • Maintain established department policies, procedures, and objectives, concerning quality assurance, safety, environmental conditions, and infection control.
Qualifications
  • Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited Respiratory program.
  • Certified CRT by NBRC and obtain RRT within 1 year upon hire.
  • Active license in the state of Nebraska and/or Iowa as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
  • BLS or BLS instructor certification through AHA required.
  • ACLS certification within 3 months of hire, PALS within 6 months, and NRP within 9 months.
Pay Range

$46.29/hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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