Respiratory Therapist

2 days ago


Schofield, United States Marshfield Medical Center - Weston Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Marshfield Medical Center - Weston. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide inpatient and outpatient respiratory therapy services to patients of all ages, from neonatal to geriatric.
  • Assess and escalate situations as needed, utilizing good judgment and expertise in respiratory care.
  • Collaborate with physicians and administration to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
  • Act as a healthcare leader, building constructive relationships and supporting department leadership in achieving department goals and the strategic plan.
Requirements
  • Associate Degree, Diploma, or Certification in a Respiratory Therapy Program.
  • Experience working with mechanical ventilation of patients from neonatal to geriatric.
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner license awarded by the State of Wisconsin or Michigan, depending on location.
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential awarded by the National Board for Respiratory Care and maintain the active credential per NBRC Guidelines.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association within three months of hire.
  • For positions treating patients in intensive care units (ICU): Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications awarded by the American Heart Association within one year of hire.
Preferred/Optional
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association at time of hire.
  • Certified Pulmonary Function Technician (CPFT) and Registered Pulmonary Function Technician (RPFT) awarded by the National Board for Respiratory Care at time of hire.
What We Offer
  • Low cost of living within clean, safe environments.
  • Stable communities and short commutes.
  • Outstanding schools and affordable housing.
  • Plenty of recreational activities for all four seasons.
  • Easy access to Chicago, Madison, Milwaukee, or Minneapolis/St. Paul.
Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Work Location

In person at Marshfield Medical Center - Weston, 3400 Ministry Pkwy, Weston, WI 54476.

Mission Statement: Marshfield Clinic Health System is committed to enriching the lives of others through accessible, affordable compassionate healthcare. Successful applicants will listen, serve, and put the needs of patients and customers first.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Marshfield Clinic Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.