Detroit Medical Center
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228
DMC Receiving Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
Sign‑On Bonus
Up to
$25,000
Sign on Bonus, based on relevant experience**
Benefits Statement
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
Generous paid time off (PTO)
Career development and continuing education opportunities
Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.
Job Summary Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, acts as a professional member of the health care team by providing respiratory therapy services throughout the continuum of care. Provides therapeutic and rehabilitative procedures and diagnostic tests for patients with, or at risk of, abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system. Collaborates with physicians, nurses and other members of the health care team to develop optimal cardiopulmonary care plans for patients. Performs patient assessments, evaluates the appropriateness and effectiveness of therapy, and determines which respiratory care activities can be delegated to other care team members. Instructs employees and students in the principles and practices of designated respiratory care procedures/tasks and evaluates their competence. May function as an in‑charge therapist and preceptor, as requested.
Qualifications
Graduation from an AMA/CoARC approved Respiratory Care program. Associates degree in Science, Allied Health or equivalent, or the equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Registration (RRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC).
BCLS certification required. ACLS certification preferred.
Licensure to practice as a Respiratory Therapist in the State of Michigan.
Vaccine Statement Tenet Healthcare/TPR complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
Company Information DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital, Michigan’s first Level I Trauma Center, helps pioneer the evolution of emergency medicine and currently boasts one of the busiest and most well‑equipped emergency departments anywhere. It houses the state’s leading 24/7 hyperbaric oxygen program, Metro Detroit’s first certified primary stroke center, and the nationally recognized and accredited DMC Rosa Parks Geriatric Center of Excellence.
EEO Statement Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E‑Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.
E‑Verify:
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Employment Details
Job Title:
Respiratory Services (Senior Respiratory Therapist)
Primary Location:
Detroit, Michigan
Facility:
DMC Receiving Hospital
Job Type:
Full Time
Shift Type:
Night
Seniority Level:
Executive
Employment Type:
Full‑time
Job Function:
Health Care Provider
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Sign‑On Bonus
Up to
$25,000
Sign on Bonus, based on relevant experience**
Benefits Statement
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
Generous paid time off (PTO)
Career development and continuing education opportunities
Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.
Job Summary Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, acts as a professional member of the health care team by providing respiratory therapy services throughout the continuum of care. Provides therapeutic and rehabilitative procedures and diagnostic tests for patients with, or at risk of, abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system. Collaborates with physicians, nurses and other members of the health care team to develop optimal cardiopulmonary care plans for patients. Performs patient assessments, evaluates the appropriateness and effectiveness of therapy, and determines which respiratory care activities can be delegated to other care team members. Instructs employees and students in the principles and practices of designated respiratory care procedures/tasks and evaluates their competence. May function as an in‑charge therapist and preceptor, as requested.
Qualifications
Graduation from an AMA/CoARC approved Respiratory Care program. Associates degree in Science, Allied Health or equivalent, or the equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Registration (RRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC).
BCLS certification required. ACLS certification preferred.
Licensure to practice as a Respiratory Therapist in the State of Michigan.
Vaccine Statement Tenet Healthcare/TPR complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
Company Information DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital, Michigan’s first Level I Trauma Center, helps pioneer the evolution of emergency medicine and currently boasts one of the busiest and most well‑equipped emergency departments anywhere. It houses the state’s leading 24/7 hyperbaric oxygen program, Metro Detroit’s first certified primary stroke center, and the nationally recognized and accredited DMC Rosa Parks Geriatric Center of Excellence.
EEO Statement Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E‑Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.
E‑Verify:
http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify
Employment Details
Job Title:
Respiratory Services (Senior Respiratory Therapist)
Primary Location:
Detroit, Michigan
Facility:
DMC Receiving Hospital
Job Type:
Full Time
Shift Type:
Night
Seniority Level:
Executive
Employment Type:
Full‑time
Job Function:
Health Care Provider
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