Registered Respiratory Therapist Ii - Days

Job DescriptionDescription"To Heal. To Teach. To Discover." At University Hospitals, these words represent more than just our mission; they encapsulate the opportunities available to the numerous world-class doctors, nurses, healthcare professionals, and support staff who choose to join UH and make a difference.The Registered Respiratory Therapist role within the Parma Medical Center offers a unique chance to become part of a dynamic, collaborative interdisciplinary team. This position adds value to patient care and significantly assists individuals with breathing issues.We currently offer an opportunity for a full time days, Registered Respiratory Therapist to support patients in our acute care hospital in Parma.Joining our team comes with several benefits, including:A $10,000 sign-on bonusFree parking for regular status caregiversTuition reimbursementFull benefits and retirementSupport for continuing education, career growth, and professional developmentEnhanced PTO for candidates with 5+ years of relevant work experienceA Brief OverviewThis Level 2/experienced therapist should demonstrate the mastery of most clinical skills and focuses on improving other skills where necessary. These skills include assessment skills, and the active assessment of respiratory therapies needed and procedures according to the respiratory protocols.What You Will DoMechanical ventilationMedicated aerosol deliveryAirway clearance therapyPatient monitoringOxygen and humidity therapySpecial procedures (CPR, specialty gases, bronchoscopy, transport, etc.)Additional ResponsibilitiesPerforms other duties as assigned.Complies with all policies and standards.For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace. QualificationsEducationAssociate's Degree in Respiratory (Required) orBachelor's Degree in Respiratory (Required)Licenses and CertificationsRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) (Required)Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required)Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) (Preferred)Current RCP Ohio License granted by the Ohio Medical Board (Required)American Association for Respiratory Care membership (Preferred)NRP Certified (Neonatal facilities) (Required within 6 Months)Work Experience3+ years RRT experience. (Required)Position Details/Preferred Qualifications3+ years of RRT experience is required. Previous work in a hospital is preferred. Position is for day shift, (3) 12's: 10:00am-10:00pm; Monday-Friday with rotating weekends and holidays.Physical DemandsStanding FrequentlyWalking FrequentlySitting RarelyLifting Frequently 50 lbsCarrying Frequently 50 lbsPushing Frequently 50 lbsPulling Frequently 50 lbsClimbing Occasionally 50 lbsBalancing OccasionallyStooping FrequentlyKneeling FrequentlyCrouching FrequentlyCrawling OccasionallyReaching FrequentlyHandling FrequentlyGrasping FrequentlyFeeling ConstantlyTalking ConstantlyHearing ConstantlyRepetitive Motions ConstantlyEye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly