Respiratory Therapist - Sign On Bonus!

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night ShiftDescription:

$10,000 Sign On Bonus

Position Purpose: 

 

• The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT), within the Ohio Scope of Practice, provides therapeutic procedures and diagnostic testing to chronically and acutely ill patients  

  requiring

    respiratory procedures.

 

What  

Y

ou  

W

ill  

D

o:

 

• Provide Respiratory Care, ensure an environment of patient safety, promote evidence-based practice and quality  

  initiatives

    and exhibit professionalism in the care of patients and their families.

• Perform duties or responsibilities outside the normal  

  routine

    care of the patient.

• Initiate and administer therapeutic procedures, diagnostic  

  tests

    and education  

  in accordance with

    departmental policy and procedures.

• Record information/patient assessment on the patient’s medical record and maintain departmental records.

• Precept new employees as requested and  

  participate

    in  

  students

    clinical rotations.

• Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to  

  maintain

    respiratory therapy equipment.

• Communicate

    pertinent clinical information and collaborate with physicians, house staff and other health care disciplines  

  regarding

    patient care,  

  treatment

    and/or plan of care.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

 

• Education: Successful completion of a  

  2 or 4 year

    Respiratory Care Program, or completion of  

  additional

    educational requirements allowing eligibility to obtain registry credentials.

• Licensure / Certification: Ohio Respiratory Care Professional License to practice in the State of Ohio and National Board of Respiratory Care credential indicating RRT or CRT

• Experience: Clinical experience in adult and neonatal respiratory therapy procedures such as aerosolized delivery of medication, mechanical ventilation,  

  assisting

    with intubations and  

  extubations

  , pulmonary function studies, emergency care, and obtaining and interpreting arterial blood gases.

• Maintain current BLS certification.

 

Position Highlights and Benefits:

 

• Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision with coverage starting on day one.

• Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one.

• Generous paid time off programs.

• Employee recognition programs.

• Tuition/professional development reimbursement

    starting day one.

• Relocation

   

  assistance

    (geographic and position restrictions apply).

• Discounted tuition and enrollment opportunities at the Mount Carmel College of Nursing.

• Employee Referral Rewards program.

• Mount Carmel offers  

  DailyPay

   

  • if  

  you’re

    hired as an eligible colleague,  

  you’ll

    be able to see how much  

  you’ve

    made every day and transfer your money any time before payday. You deserve to  

  get

    paid every day!

• Opportunity to join Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Colleague Resource Groups.

 

Ministry/Facility Information:

 

Mount Carmel, a member of Trinity Health, has been a transforming healing presence in Central Ohio for over 135 years. Mount Carmel serves over  

1.3 million patients

  each year at our f

ive  

hospitals, free-standing emergency centers, outpatient facilities, surgery centers, urgent care centers, primary care and specialty care physician offices, community outreach  

sites

  and homes across the region. Mount Carmel College of Nursing offers one of Ohio's largest  

undergraduate

, graduate, and  

doctor of nursing

  programs. If  

you’re

  seeking a rewarding career where your purpose, passion, and desire to make a difference come alive, we invite you to consider joining our team. Here, care is provided by all of us For All of You

!

 

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.