SUPERVISOR- RESPIRATORY THERAPY

SUPERVISOR - RESPIRATORY THERAPY
Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Wausau, WI
Full Time (1.0 FTE, 80 hours every pay period)
Generally, Monday - Friday PM/Night rotation, weekends if needed

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy. These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.


Job Description:

The Supervisor of Respiratory Therapy Services is responsible for leading and supporting the Respiratory Therapy team to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care. This role focuses on staff onboarding, orientation success, mentoring and professional growth, team morale, accountability, scheduling, and timekeeping. The Supervisor works under the direction of the Department Manager and collaborates with the Director of Cardiopulmonary Services and Respiratory Therapy Medical Director to maintain clinical excellence and operational efficiency.

Experience/Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Respiratory Therapy acquired through completion of an Associate Degree of Science from an AMA approved school of Respiratory Care required.
• Bachelor's degree in respiratory care, or Heath Care Management beneficial.
• 5 years as a Respiratory Therapist required.
• 2 years in formal leadership position beneficial.
• An active Wisconsin Respiratory Therapist license.
• RRT registration by the National Board of Respiratory Care is required.
• ACLS, PALS, and NRP required.
• Current CPR certification or obtained within 90 days of hire - All clinical personnel in identified job codes are required to maintain cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training through independent study, manikin and knowledge testing. An acceptable CPR training program is the Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider course from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross Professional Rescuer Program with AED. (See Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training, Policy #7087).
• Advanced credentials in Respiratory Therapy beneficial- ACCS or NPS recognized.
• Active membership in the American Association of Respiratory Care.

Why You'll Love It Here:

Strong work-life balance
Full benefits for part-time and full-time employees
PTO starts day one
Retirement plan with employer match
Wellness programs for you and your family

Aspirus Wausau Hospital , the flagship of the Aspirus system, serves northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Aspirus Wausau Hospital provides primary, secondary and tertiary care services as a regional referral center. Specialty referral service emphasis exists in cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, orthopedics and cancer. The hospital has an average daily inpatient census of 160 with approximately 15,000 admissions per year. Outpatient visits exceed 50,000 and there are also more than 24,000 annual emergency department visits. Best known for its world-class cardiovascular program, Aspirus Wausau Hospital also provides leading edge cancer, trauma, women's health, and spine and neurological care. To learn more about Wausau click the following link: Wausau, Wisconsin

Our Mission : We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision : Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

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Credentials:
Essential:
* RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTIONER
* REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
* CPR or BLS

Credential source:
Essential:
* National Board for Respiratory Care