Respiratory Therapist - (RRT) - Virtus Healthcare Staffing : Job Details

#RespiratoryTherapy #HealthcareJobs #RuralHealthcare #UtahCareers Virtus Healthcare Staffing is supporting the recruitment efforts for an open Respiratory Therapist position at a leading rural hospital in Price, UT. This full-time role includes a $15,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates. Requirements:

• Licensure: Respiratory Therapist Certification, Respiratory Care Technician, or Respiratory Care Practitioner license required.
• Certifications:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 6 months of hire.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) within 1 year of hire.
• Skills: Strong clinical knowledge in cardiopulmonary care, effective communication skills, and ability to work in emergent situations.

Why Join?

• Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 for qualified hires.
• Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary plus medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401K, and generous PTO/Extended Illness Bank for full-time employees.
• Professional Growth: Tuition reimbursement and assistance programs available for qualified candidates.
• Supportive Culture: Join a close-knit team at a hospital recognized as a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital and an Accredited Chest Pain and Stroke Center.
• Work-Life Balance: Located in Price, UT-a high desert community offering access to outdoor adventures, cultural events, and an enviable climate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide cardiopulmonary care services under physician orders and department protocols.
• Assess patient conditions, deliver respiratory therapy, and monitor responses to treatment.
• Participate in emergency response situations and deliver appropriate respiratory interventions.
• Educate patients and families regarding illness management and available resources.
• Maintain and prepare respiratory equipment, supplies, and medical gas cylinders.
• Perform preventative maintenance and calibration of respiratory care devices.

This is your opportunity to bring your expertise to a hospital that values both its patients and its team members. Apply today to make a difference in a supportive rural healthcare environment!