Allied Technician - Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory TherapistWe are seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join our team in a dynamic environment, providing care to adults and some pediatric patients in critical care settings. The ideal candidate will be experienced in adult critical care with a strong confidence in various respiratory therapy practices.Job ShiftNights, with a schedule from 1800 to 0630. Specific scheduling will be determined based on departmental needs and candidate availability.Unit InformationUnit Type: Respiratory TherapyTreatment Volume: Varies, with over 15 treatments per dayPatient Types: Adults, with some pediatric and infant patients in the ER settingAreas Covered: ER, ICU, CVICU, and wards; no outpatient services providedResponsibilitiesPerform Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) analysisConduct EKGs and manage ventilatorsAdminister BiPAP, CPAP, and general respiratory therapy servicesAssist with intubation in all areasQualificationsMinimum of 1 year of experience in respiratory therapy, focusing on adult critical careRequired Certifications:Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)Basic Life Support (BLS)Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)Work EnvironmentNo solo shifts; teamwork is essential with multiple therapists on duty12-hour shifts including weekends and holidaysFloating between multiple locations may be requiredDress CodeProfessional attire required; black scrubs with no logos.OrientationNew hires will undergo a structured orientation program, consisting of 1 day for neonatal training followed by 3 days in department-specific training.If you're passionate about respiratory care and eager to contribute to a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply.