Portsmouth Regional Hospital - New Hampshire
Respiratory Therapist PRN
Portsmouth Regional Hospital - New Hampshire, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 00215
Respiratory Therapist PRN – Portsmouth Regional Hospital
We are seeking a Respiratory Therapist PRN to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high-quality, efficient care.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical coverage for common services at no cost or with a low copay, including prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, free telemedicine services, and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits; life and disability coverage; flexible spending accounts; supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity); auto and home insurance; identity‑theft protection; legal counseling; long‑term care coverage; moving assistance; pet insurance and more.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
401(k) plan with a 100 % match on 3 % to 9 % of pay (based on years of service).
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 10 % discount on HCA Healthcare stock.
Family support through fertility and family‑building benefits, including Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder and pet care; home and auto repair; event planning and more.
Consumer discounts through Abenity and other partners.
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships.
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
Colleague recognition program.
Time Away From Work Program – paid time off, paid family leave, short‑ and long‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence.
Employee Health Assistance Fund offering free employee‑only coverage to full‑time and part‑time colleagues based on income.
What you will do in this role:
Perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency and cuff pressure; conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.
Administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery and chest physiotherapy.
Assist with placement of artificial airways and initiate, monitor and maintain mechanical ventilation.
Monitor patient therapeutic response; notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
Assist with transportation of ventilator‑dependent patients.
Respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.
Qualifications
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification obtained within 90 days of employment start date.
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
Neonate Resuscitation certification obtained within 90 days of employment start date.
High School Graduate or GED.
(NBRC‑RRT) Registered Respiratory Therapist, or (RRT/RCP‑State) Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner.
If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Respiratory Therapist PRN opening.
We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team.
We are interviewing and applying today!
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Part‑time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Benefits
Comprehensive medical coverage for common services at no cost or with a low copay, including prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, free telemedicine services, and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits; life and disability coverage; flexible spending accounts; supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity); auto and home insurance; identity‑theft protection; legal counseling; long‑term care coverage; moving assistance; pet insurance and more.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
401(k) plan with a 100 % match on 3 % to 9 % of pay (based on years of service).
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 10 % discount on HCA Healthcare stock.
Family support through fertility and family‑building benefits, including Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder and pet care; home and auto repair; event planning and more.
Consumer discounts through Abenity and other partners.
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships.
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
Colleague recognition program.
Time Away From Work Program – paid time off, paid family leave, short‑ and long‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence.
Employee Health Assistance Fund offering free employee‑only coverage to full‑time and part‑time colleagues based on income.
What you will do in this role:
Perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency and cuff pressure; conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.
Administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery and chest physiotherapy.
Assist with placement of artificial airways and initiate, monitor and maintain mechanical ventilation.
Monitor patient therapeutic response; notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
Assist with transportation of ventilator‑dependent patients.
Respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.
Qualifications
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification obtained within 90 days of employment start date.
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
Neonate Resuscitation certification obtained within 90 days of employment start date.
High School Graduate or GED.
(NBRC‑RRT) Registered Respiratory Therapist, or (RRT/RCP‑State) Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner.
If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Respiratory Therapist PRN opening.
We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team.
We are interviewing and applying today!
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Part‑time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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