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Clinic Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonary Critical Care

Deaconess Health System

Location: 42303
Type: Non-Remote
Posted on: September 30, 2021
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Clinic Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonary Critical Care Professional/Technical Hours: Day - Full Time - 80 Paygrade/Wages/Salary Info: -
Join our Team We are looking for compassionate, caring people to join our talented staff of health care professionals as we continue to grow to be the preferred, regional health care partner in our community. Job Summary The Clinic RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) or CRT (Certified Respiratory Therapist) is responsible for providing direct or indirect care, to patients who present with potential health problems. Services provided by the RT will include, but are not limited to, general patient care, performing pulmonary function tests, clinical duties, phone triage, and patient education. Education and Experience High school diploma or GED required. Associates Degree from an Accredited Respiratory Care Program. Experience preferred but not required. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must have current Kentucky State Respiratory Care Practitioners license. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required and must recertify every two years. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credentialed through the National Board of Respiratory Care. Benefits We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success.# Our extensive benefits package includes standard and advantage options.# Keeping you safe We are taking precautions to keep our candidates and staff safe through the pandemic. We#​will contact you via text or email before scheduling any interviews and we also do#virtual onboarding in the department or in small group settings, socially distanced. Why Choose Deaconess? Deaconess is one of the largest, local employers in the tristate area and has been recognized as the #2 Hospital in Indiana and named Best Place to Work in 2020. #Compassion for patients and dedication to the community are core values of Deaconess and have been since our founding in 1892. We value our employees and offer an extensive benefits package. Throughout the Health System, we offer work environments that support professional development and personal success. We truly value our employees.# Come join us and find a CAREER you can love! #