Respiratory Therapist - Critical Acute Care
Respiratory Therapist - Critical Acute Care
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Job Description
If you are a Respiratory Therapist ready for a change - we have an opportunity for you at Landmark Hospital of Columbia!
We are expanding and looking to increase our RT staff and offering a SIGN ON BONUS (up to $15K for experienced Full Time RTs)! We offer comprehensive benefits and PTO for Full time staff along with competitive shift differentials. Full Time is 3 shifts a week while PRN is a minimum of 1 shift per pay period.
Why join Landmark Hospitals
- We have complex cases that will use all your your clinical skills as aRespiratory Therapist (RRT) - your skills will grow at Landmark!
- Our RT team functions as a vital and valued member of our dedicated multi-disciplinary team
- The RT team thrives in Landmarks positive work environment and the complex cases in this critical care environment. You will be supported & you make a difference!
If this type of environment intrigues you apply today! We have employment opportunities of PRN or full-time
Respiratory Therapist (RT) JobSummary: Must possess the knowledge and skill to administer all forms of respiratory assistance and treatment responsibilities assigned to the Department of Respiratory Therapy.
Shifts: Nights and Days and Weekends available full time and PRN schedules available.
Responsibilities:
- Function as a resource in all patient care areas and have frequent contact with patients often critical in nature
- Participate Code Blue teams rapid response teams formulate patient care plans and perform various invasive procedures
- Manage and administer respiratory medications and therapeutic medical gases
- Recognize interrelationships between vital signs physiological activity and pathological changes analyzing and taking appropriate action
- Observing patient monitoring equipment as it relates to patient pathopsychological activity and responding appropriately
- Utilize independent judgment and actions in many tasks
Requirements:
- Valid RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) License
- Minimum 1 year of acute hospital experience critical care preferred
- BLS and ACLS certification
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Superior analytical and critical thinking skills
- Team detail and goal oriented
- Positive professional and empathetic demeanor
- Ability to work flexible schedule
What it is like to work at Landmark Hospitals Our employees enjoy a high level of engagement and operate with an experienced and understanding administration who listen to and value clinician interaction. The Landmark culture provides connectivity across the organization through:
- Focus: Our facilities have an average of 30 35 beds which allows our healthcare teams to focus intensely on our patients and their families.
- Multi-Disciplinary Interaction: We take pride in our collaborative multi-disciplinary team approach to care that helps us deliver exceptional healthcare outcomes for our patients in a positive and supportive work environment. Our clinical staff plays an important and respected role with the medical staff and administration.
- Growth and Skills Leverage: Use and grow your skills - our units are entirely focused on critical care to meet the needs of our medically complex patients.
- Patient Centered:Our Long-Term Acute Care patients stay with us an average of 25 - 30 days which allows the clinical team to get to know the patient as a person
- Multi-Facility System Support: As part of a multi-hospital system our team benefits from sharing best practices and standards that can drive better patient outcomes.
While it may seem like a little thing we also have free and easy parking too!
If you enjoy working in a vibrant critical care atmosphere with coworkers who are committed to providing compassionate care to the patients come grow with us!
Employment Type
Full Time
