Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location: Lewiston, ID, US

Level: Mid-Level

Reports to: Respiratory Therapy Director

Travel: No travel is required

Sign-on Bonus: $15,000 (Plus Relocation Assistance)

About Us:

Our client is more than a hospital; we are a dedicated family committed to creating a safe, supportive, and growth-oriented environment for our healthcare professionals. The hospital's top priority is providing compassionate care to our patients. If you share the vision and possess the necessary skills, we welcome you to apply for the position.

Your Role:

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, your primary responsibilities will involve delivering conventional respiratory therapy to a diverse patient population. Your tasks will include:

- Administering treatments such as oxygen therapy, humidity therapy, airway management, resuscitation, and mechanical ventilation.

- Recording treatment progress and monitoring environmental control systems.

- Conducting regular patient rounds and adjusting equipment and therapy as needed.

Work Conditions:

You will be expected to work 12-hour shifts based on the department's requirements.

Key Requirements:

- Possession of a high school diploma or GED.

- Hold a Respiratory Care Practitioner license issued by the Idaho State Board of Medicine.

- National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) registration within one year of hire, if eligible for registry.

- Minimum of 2 years of experience in adult critical care within the past 5 years, including recent ICU experience within the last 3 years.

- Current certifications in BLS, PALS, ACLS, and NRP.

- Strong team player with a positive, cooperative, and professional attitude.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

- Dental Insurance

- Medical Insurance

- Vision Insurance

- Life Insurance

- Retirement Benefits

- Equity

- Paid Time Off

- Other Perks