What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist *Up to $15K Sign On Bonus position at Northwestern Medical Center?
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory Therapy
Excellent Shift & Weekend Differentials
Up to $15K sign on bonus available to experience RT
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Northwestern Medical Center, where you can be the difference!
Looking to advance your career at a vibrant, community hospital in a locale that will have you wondering why you ever chose to live anywhere else? Come join the Northwestern Medical Center family, where we focus on high reliability ensures constant emphasis on safety, quality, and improvement as we pursue our mission of exceptional care. Be part of a team where you can make a difference, all while enjoying the quality of life Vermont provides. We are currently recruiting for a Respiratory Therapist.
EXPECTED HOURS/SHIFT: Part-Time (40hours bi weekly), 7p-7a, every other weekend
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JOB SUMMARY
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The Respiratory Therapist (RT) provides therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory procedures under the direction of a provider or by protocols. The RT is expected to quickly adapt to technical advances in the field and to learn the use of new equipment and procedures.
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PREREQUISITES
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Education:
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Must have graduated from an accredited Respiratory Care program and have a current licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the State of Vermont.
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Experience:
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1-2 years preferred. None required.
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Certifications Required:
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BLS, ACLS, NRP, PALS
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Other:
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The Respiratory Therapist must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. He or she must be able to assess and interpret data about the patient's status in order to identify each patient's age specific needs and provide the care needed by the neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and/or geriatric patient group.
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Northwestern Medical Center’s Benefit Package:
With “people” as one of our core values, valuing our employees is a top priority for Northwestern Medical Center. We care about our employees, their families, and their overall health & well-being. We are proud to offer a comprehensive & generous benefits package designed to help our people stay healthy, balance work & life responsibilities, protect their assets & plan for a secure financial future. Northwestern offers a comprehensive benefit package with recognized national carriers as well tuition assistance programs.
Apply online at: https://www.northwesternmedicalcenter.org/careers/open-positions/all-open-positions/
