Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Allina Health Full time
Job Summary:
Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details:
.75 FTE (30 hours/week)
Perm Nights, 12 hour shifts
Every other weekend

Job Description:
As a Respiratory Therapist, you will assess, diagnose and treat patients suffering from cardiopulmonary respiratory disorders. Under the direction of a physician, you will educate patients and staff regarding chronic and acute pulmonary disorders, provide consultative services to area hospitals/agencies, and provide technical and educational support to nurses regarding respiratory procedures.

Responsibilities:
Provides respiratory assessment and therapeutic intervention.
Identifies opportunities to improve outcomes by utilization/recommendation of appropriate therapies or interventions.
Applies knowledge of approved protocols and clinical indications for interventions and routinely applies protocols to progress patients appropriately.
Communicates with the care team to ensure exchange of essential information.
Demonstrates competency with operation and troubleshooting of equipment used for therapy.

Additional Responsibilities:
Provides for safe/effective management and monitoring of all forms of mechanical ventilation.
Provides mechanical ventilatory support safely and effectively to meet objectives identified by the provider and/or protocols.
Demonstrates competency in operation and troubleshooting of ventilators.
Identifies best mode of ventilation and opportunities to optimize patient-ventilator interface, makes recommendations to provider as appropriate.
Assesses readiness to wean, recognizes failure to wean and documents findings.

Education and Qualifications:
Associate's or Vocational degree from a Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) accredited Respiratory Care Program
0 to 2 years in a critical care setting

Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from a CoARC accredited Respiratory Care Program or other health science related program
0 to 2 years as a Respiratory Therapist

Licenses/Certifications:
Licensed Respiratory Therapist - MN Board of Medical Practice required as required by location of employment and
Licensed Respiratory Therapist - WI Dept of Safety & Professional Services required as required by location of employment and
BLS Tier - Basic Life Support - Multisource required and
ACLS/BLS Tier 2-Advanced Cardiac Life Support - Multisource preferred within 180 days and
PEARS - Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition & Stabilization - Multisource required at sites providing pediatric care within 180 Days or
PALS - Pediatric Advance Life Support - Multisource required at sites providing pediatric care within 180 Days and
NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation - Multisource required at sites providing neonatal care within 180 Days
Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care preferred

Physical Demands:
Medium Work*: Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently
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