Respiratory Therapist

1 month 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 services, including advanced level trauma centers, AirCare emergency helicopter transport, and comprehensive neurosurgery.

As a Respiratory Therapist at CHI Health Good Samaritan, you'll work with a highly trained team to provide specialized respiratory care, including ventilator management, nebulizer treatment, and oxygen therapies. If you're passionate about respiratory care, it's time to join our established team as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.

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

Requirements

  • 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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