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Respiratory Therapist (RT) - St Vincent Medical Center
Bon Secours Mercy Health • Toledo, OH 43620 • Posted 8 days ago
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The Respiratory Therapist at Bon Secours Mercy Health provides invasive and non-invasive respiratory care under general supervision. This role involves evaluating cardiopulmonary function, treating impairments, assessing treatment effectiveness, and caring for patients with deficiencies and abnormalities associated with the cardiopulmonary system. The position is available for multiple locations and offers a sign-on bonus for full-time and part-time positions.
Responsibilities
- Provides invasive and non-invasive respiratory care under general supervision.
- Evaluates cardiopulmonary function.
- Treats cardiopulmonary impairment.
- Assesses treatment effectiveness.
- Cares for patients with deficiencies and abnormalities associated with the cardiopulmonary system.
- Provides patient care to neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
- Ensures thorough understanding of all drugs used in respiratory care procedures.
- Maintains Healthcare Provider status in Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association or its affiliate.
- Requires NRP certification for Respiratory Therapists working in NICU.
- Competency in the operation of ventilators, patient assessment, arterial punctures, etc.
- Clinical experience in emergency airway management, extubation, tracheotomies, naso- and oro-pharyngeal airways preferred.
- Must complete requirements as written in the Clinical Ladder Policy and maintain all Certifications used for the ladder.
Qualifications
Required
- Registered by the National Board on Respiratory Care or certified if within six months of graduation from a Registry Program.
- Must attain RRT within 90 days of graduation or hire date.
- Must hold and maintain an active license to practice Respiratory Care in the State of Ohio.
- Must maintain Healthcare Provider status in Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association or its affiliate.
- NRP required for Respiratory Therapists working in NICU.
- Must have thorough understanding of all drugs used in all respiratory care procedures.
- Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must complete requirements as written in the Clinical Ladder Policy and maintain all Certifications used for the ladder.
Preferred
- Clinical experience as a Respiratory Therapist in emergency airway management, extubation, tracheotomies, naso- and oro-pharyngeal airways.
- Competency in the operation of ventilators, patient assessment, arterial punctures, etc.
- Clinical experience in a variety of intensive care units, emergency and/or specialty areas.
About Bon Secours Mercy Health
Bon Secours Mercy Health is a leading healthcare provider with a focus on transforming healthcare through technology, investments, and partnerships. They offer compassionate care through hospitals, physician practices, and clinical sites in the United States and Ireland, striving to enhance access, efficiency, and quality in the industry. Mercy Health is dedicated to driving innovation, advocating for service and stewardship, and serving all individuals, particularly the underserved, in line with their Catholic heritage.
Full Job Description
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.
**_Sign-on Bonus for Full-time and Part-time positions up to 7,500!_** ****
**SUMMARY:**
Provides invasive and non-invasive respiratory care under general supervision. Under the supervision of a physician will evaluate cardiopulmonary function, treat cardiopulmonary impairment, assess treatment effectiveness and care for patients with deficiencies and abnormalities associated with the cardiopulmonary system using professional judgment. Provides patient care to neonate, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients.
**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:**
+ Must be registered by the National Board on Respiratory Care or certified if you are within six months of graduation from a Registry Program.
+ Must attain RRT within 90 days of graduation or hire date.
+ Must hold and maintain an active license to practice Respiratory Care in the State of Ohio and furnish this information to the department.
+ Must maintain Healthcare Provider status in Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association or its affiliate. NRP required for Respiratory Therapists working in NICU.
+ Must have thorough understanding of all drugs used in all respiratory care procedures.
+ Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, physicians, and other staff members.
+ Clinical experience as a Respiratory Therapist in such areas as emergency airway management, extubation, tracheotomies, naso- and oro-pharyngeal airways preferred. Competency in the operation of ventilators, as well as patient assessment, arterial punctures, etc. Clinical experience in a variety of intensive care units, emergency and/or specialty areas preferred.
+ Must complete requirements as written in the Clinical Ladder Policy and maintain all Certifications used for the ladder.
+ Demonstrates behaviors consistent with Mission and Core Values of Mercy Health Partners.
**EDUCATION:**
+ Vocational/Technical Degree
+ Specialty/Major: Respiratory Therapy
**LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS:**
+ Completion of Respiratory Therapy program as approved by the Ohio Respiratory Care Board.
+ Must hold an active license to practice Respiratory Care in the State of Ohio.
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:**
+ Must maintain C level provider status. Must have thorough understanding of all drugs used in respiratory procedures.
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more
*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com
**_Sign-on Bonus for Full-time and Part-time positions up to 7,500!_** ****
**SUMMARY:**
Provides invasive and non-invasive respiratory care under general supervision. Under the supervision of a physician will evaluate cardiopulmonary function, treat cardiopulmonary impairment, assess treatment effectiveness and care for patients with deficiencies and abnormalities associated with the cardiopulmonary system using professional judgment. Provides patient care to neonate, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients.
**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:**
+ Must be registered by the National Board on Respiratory Care or certified if you are within six months of graduation from a Registry Program.
+ Must attain RRT within 90 days of graduation or hire date.
+ Must hold and maintain an active license to practice Respiratory Care in the State of Ohio and furnish this information to the department.
+ Must maintain Healthcare Provider status in Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association or its affiliate. NRP required for Respiratory Therapists working in NICU.
+ Must have thorough understanding of all drugs used in all respiratory care procedures.
+ Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, physicians, and other staff members.
+ Clinical experience as a Respiratory Therapist in such areas as emergency airway management, extubation, tracheotomies, naso- and oro-pharyngeal airways preferred. Competency in the operation of ventilators, as well as patient assessment, arterial punctures, etc. Clinical experience in a variety of intensive care units, emergency and/or specialty areas preferred.
+ Must complete requirements as written in the Clinical Ladder Policy and maintain all Certifications used for the ladder.
+ Demonstrates behaviors consistent with Mission and Core Values of Mercy Health Partners.
**EDUCATION:**
+ Vocational/Technical Degree
+ Specialty/Major: Respiratory Therapy
**LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS:**
+ Completion of Respiratory Therapy program as approved by the Ohio Respiratory Care Board.
+ Must hold an active license to practice Respiratory Care in the State of Ohio.
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:**
+ Must maintain C level provider status. Must have thorough understanding of all drugs used in respiratory procedures.
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more
*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com
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