Respiratory Therapist

1 week ago

Jackson, Mississippi, United States Henry Ford Health System Full time
Job Summary

Under the general supervision of the Respiratory Therapy Supervisor, this Respiratory Therapist will deliver life-support, resuscitation, monitoring, and various medical gases therapy primarily to critical care patients in the Intensive Care Units. The ideal candidate will perform invasive and non-invasive diagnostic procedures to Intensive Care and General Practice Units patients, maintaining clinical expertise for Departmental assignments at various business units throughout HFHS, as assigned. Effective communication with patients, co-workers, physicians, and other system employees is crucial, as is adequate documentation of all aspects of patient care. The successful candidate will also supervise, direct, and delegate to respiratory orients, externs, and students, as assigned, and complete necessary and accurate patient billing information.

Education/Experience Required
  • Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapist program
  • Bachelors in Respiratory Therapy preferred, Associate of Science Degree, minimum
  • Recent graduate of a Respiratory Therapist school or two years of recent Respiratory Therapist experience in a Tertiary Hospital
Certifications/Licenses Required
  • Registration with the National Board of Respiratory Care
  • Current License - Respiratory Therapist in the State of Michigan
Physical Demands/Working Conditions

Work performed in a patient care setting and blood-analysis laboratories with potential exposure to communicable disease. Wash, clean, and disinfect soiled medical equipment. Work with pressurized piped-in and bottled medical gases. Incorrect lifting, moving, and use of equipment could result in personal, patient, and/or equipment injury. Must be able to constantly move, lift patients, help push patients on hospital beds, and move heavy equipment across the Hospital.

Limited noise, temperature fluctuation, and dust are possible.

Sign on bonus up to $7,500.

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