Respiratory Therapist -36hrs Nights

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Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, New Hampshire, United States
Base: $28.78 - $43.12phly; bonus: $15,000 sign on ...
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Initiate respiratory tests and procedures
Respond to respiratory emergencies
Manage mechanically ventilated patients
** The position is for a Respiratory Therapist at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, offering a full-time night shift with a starting pay of $38.01 per hour and a $15,000 sign-on bonus. The role involves providing clinical care for critically ill patients, participating in patient care teams, and requires specific certifications and an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy. **

Job Summary

  • This position acts as an active member of the patient care team to provide clinical assessment and initiate therapeutic respiratory care procedures for critically ill patients.
  • The role includes a $15,000 Sign on Bonus and offers a starting pay range of $38.01/hr up to higher levels based on experience.
  • Candidates will participate in educating students, physicians, staff, and families while clinically supervising respiratory therapy students in patient areas.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The position is for a Respiratory Therapist at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, offering a full-time night shift with a starting pay of $38.01 per hour and a $15,000 sign-on bonus. The role involves providing clinical care for critically ill patients, participating in patient care teams, and requires specific certifications and an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy. **

Salary

Base: $28.78 - $43.12/Hourly; Bonus: $15,000 Sign on Bonus; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including career advancement opportunities

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Initiate respiratory tests and procedures
  • Respond to respiratory emergencies
  • Manage mechanically ventilated patients
  • Prepare patient care plans
  • Administer respiratory therapy modalities

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills with team members
  • Ability to assess quickly and offer judgment
  • Experience supervising respiratory therapy students
  • Subject matter expertise in respiratory therapy

Key Requirements

  • Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy required
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required
  • Massachusetts Respiratory Therapist License preferred
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Certification (NRP) preferred
  • 0-1 year experience in Respiratory Care preferred

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