Profession | Specialty | City | State | Position ID |
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Allied Health | Respiratory Therapist | Keene | NH | 179016 |
Full-Time Respiratory Therapist
Location: Keene, NH
Employment Type: Full-Time Days or Nights
Pay Range: $38 - $48
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our healthcare team. As a key member of the clinical staff, you will provide high-quality respiratory care to patients of all ages, working collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care.
Key Responsibilities:
-Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders.
-Perform diagnostic tests, such as arterial blood gas analysis and pulmonary function testing.
-Administer respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, and mechanical ventilation management.
-Educate patients and families on managing respiratory conditions, including equipment use and home care instructions.
-Ensure the proper maintenance and operation of respiratory equipment.
-Respond promptly to emergency situations such as codes or rapid response events.
-Maintain accurate documentation of treatments and patient progress in compliance with hospital policies and standards.
Qualifications:
-Licensure/Certification: Must be a licensed or registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) in NH.
-Education: Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
-Experience: Prior experience in a hospital or clinical setting is preferred but not required.
-Certifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred).
What We Offer:
-Competitive salary based on experience.
-Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
-Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay.
-Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
-Retirement plan options with employer contributions.
-Supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement.
Join Our Team!
If you’re passionate about improving patients’ lives and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply today.