Registered Respiratory Therapist - PRN

SRMC Has an Exciting Opportunity for Qualified Candidates!

Position: Per Diem Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Department: Cardio Pulmonary Services

Shift: Varied, Days and Nights, Weekend Included

PURPOSE

The primary purpose of your job position as CPS/Respiratory Care Professional (RCP) is to perform assigned duties in an effective manner, in accordance with established policies and procedures, and as directed by your supervisor to assure that a successful viable department is maintained at all times.

Under the direction of the Director of Cardio Pulmonary and Rehabilitation Services, performs a variety of Cardio Pulmonary Procedures without constant supervision. Must care for a patient population, which includes adolescents and geriatrics; therefore must be able to identify the special needs of each patient according to age and respond accordingly. Assumes responsibility for assigned areas and /or procedures/treatments and performs other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Successful completion of an accredited program in Respiratory Care and is a Certified or Registered Therapist.
• Must be licensed by the state of Ohio.
• Has complete understanding of all common respiratory procedures and sterile techniques.
• Should possess basic knowledge of how a respiratory department functions.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology is required.
• Must be able to prioritize and work independently.
• Must be able to function effectively and efficiently in emergencies.
• Must be able to make quick decisions when necessary.

BENEFITS

• Competitive wages
• 403 (b) retirement with employer matching
• Cafeteria discounts
• Employee Assistance Program