Respiratory Therapist Full-Time - Ernest Health : Job Details

Overview Respiratory Therapist - Full-Time At Summa Rehabilitation Hospital, we are passionate about patient care! At our 60-bed hospital, we provide inpatient rehabilitative services to our patients who are often recovering from disabilities caused by injuries, illnesses, or chronic medical conditions. We are seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team of passionate patient caregivers!Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well-being.Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account options available
• 401K with employer matching
• Pet Insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-and-long term disability

Wellness & Work Life Balance:

• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives
• Earned Time Off - start accruing vacation time on start date

Professional Growth:

• Continuing education opportunities
• Clinical Career Ladder bonus program

As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees' work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through My Ernest Journey and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is You Spoke, We Listened . These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them. Qualifications Required Skills:

• Current state license as a Respiratory Therapist required.
• Current CPR Certification required.
• One (1) year recent experience in acute care setting preferred.

Additional Qualifications/Skills:

• Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
• Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management.
• Demonstrates good judgment, initiative, problem solving, decision making, prioritizing and organizational skills.
• Effective organizational and time management skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.
• Ability to work closely and professionally with others.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.

Responsibilities Evaluates and treats patients with breathing disorders. Performs lab functions. Assumes primary responsibility for all respiratory care treatments. Integrates the hospital's mission and Guiding Principles into daily practice.