Respiratory Therapist

Company: Fairview Health Services
Location: Burnsville
Posted on: August 25, 2024

Job Description:

Overview:Fairview Health Services is hiring a Respiratory Therapist to join our Respiratory Therapy team at our M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital location in Burnsville, MN. Were offering a $9,000 sign-on bonus!The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing diagnostic and therapeutic services as prescribed by a physician. Follows defined treatment protocol according to department policies. Collects, assesses, interprets, and intervenes as appropriate in the care of neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Ensures patient welfare and safety standards during treatments.Schedule: This position will be working 0.9 FTE (72 hours every two weeks). The shift length will be 12 hours on the day shift. This position will also have a 2 out of 6 weekend rotation.- Candidates with PFT experience preferred as this role will be tasked with working a minimum of 1 shift in the PFT lab every other week.Benefits: This position is eligible for benefits. This includes medical, dental, vision, HSA, PTO, 403B, tuition reimbursement, and so much more! Please follow the link here to learn more information: Fairview BenefitsShift differential incentives:$2.00/hr for weekendsAbout Fairview:Fairview Health Services is an industry-leading, award-winning nonprofit that offers an entire network of healthcare services. Fairview is one part of M Health Fairview, a partnership between the University of Minnesota, M Physicians and Fairview Health Services. Together, we combine the Universitys deep history of clinical innovation and training with Fairviews extensive roots in community medicine. Our care portfolio includes community hospitals, academic hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, senior facilities, facilitated living centers, rehabilitation centers, home health care services, counseling, pharmacies, and benefit management services.Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other.Responsibilities/Job Description:As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for:Assessing patient needs and identifies expected outcomes.Implementing Respiratory interventions based on plan of care.Evaluating care and the patients response to interventions and expected outcomes.Delivering care as delegated by physician/authorized practitioner to assigned patient population, or individual patient.Using communication strategies to achieve desirable outcomes.Operating and maintaining all Respiratory Care equipment.Qualifications:Required Qualifications:EducationAssociates Degree in Respiratory Care/Therapy or related fieldLicense/Certification/RegistrationRespiratory Therapist License issued by the Minnesota Board of Medical PracticeCertified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) with 3 or more years of respiratory therapist experience in clinical settingBasic Life Support (BLS) certificationAdditional Requirements (must be obtained and maintained)Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within 6 months of hirePediatric Life Support (PALS) within 6 months of hireAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire Preferred Qualifications:EducationBachelors Degree in Respiratory Care/Therapy or related fieldLicense/Certification/RegistrationRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)by Jobble

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