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Good Shepherd Health Care System

Registered Respiratory Therapist - $15K Sign-on Bonus

Good Shepherd Health Care System, Hermiston, Oregon, United States, 97838

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Registered Respiratory Therapist - $15,000 Sign-on Bonus. Join to apply for the

Registered Respiratory Therapist - $15,000 Sign-on Bonus

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Good Shepherd Health Care System . Base compensation

This range is provided by Good Shepherd Health Care System. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range:

$35.55/hr - $54.79/hr Schedule

Schedule:

Day Shift, 0.9 FTE - 36 hours/week Additional details:

Shift differential available where applicable. Relocation assistance available. Position overview

Provide care and treatment for patients with respiratory and cardiac illnesses. Adhere to the assigned work schedule. Responsibilities

Set up and operate various respiratory care equipment used in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases and illnesses, working with adult, pediatric, and neonatal patient populations. Operate Hamilton ventilators, Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV) systems, and HiFlow devices. Utilize Epic as the electronic medical record (EMR) system. Perform 12-lead EKGs after hours and on weekends using MAC 15 carts. Attend all C-sections and high-risk deliveries. Respond to all Code Blue, Rapid Response, Trauma, and Code Stroke calls. Provide support during ground transports for intubated patients, as needed. Core staffing consists of two therapists available 24/7/365. Physical Demands

Prolonged standing or walking is required. Frequent pushing, pulling, or moving of equipment. Regularly lift heavy supplies weighing up to 25 pounds, with occasional lifting of items up to 50 pounds. Working Conditions

Exposure to infections and contagious diseases is possible. Regular exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Potential exposure to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids, and waste. Qualifications

Current, unencumbered Oregon State Respiratory Care License. Minimum of an associate degree from a respiratory therapy education program supported or accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC). Current BLS, PALS, NRP and ACLS required at time of hire or completed within 90 days of hire. Ability to work with a culturally diverse population. Two years of clinical experience including all ages of patients preferred. Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus. Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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