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Respiratory Therapist - Fremont, NE

Employer: Nebraska Methodist Health System

Job Description:

Now Hiring: Full & Part-Time Respiratory Therapists for Our Cardiac Unit at Methodist Fremont Health - Up to $25,000 Sign on Bonus! Join our team at Methodist Fremont Health, where we're currently seeking dedicated Respiratory Care Practitioners in the Cardiac Unit for both part-time and full-time positions. As a Respiratory Care Practitioner, you'll play a vital role in assessing and treating patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions. From neonates to adults, your expertise will ensure the delivery of clinically appropriate respiratory care procedures as prescribed by our medical staff. Explore Our Incentives: Sign-on Bonus: Earn up to $25,000 Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $10,000 Referral Bonus: Refer a friend and receive $10,000 for qualified positions Shift Differentials & Additional Financial Incentives Tuition Assistance Academic Sponsorship with Methodist College Complimentary Parking Job Duties: Performs routine and complex modalities of respiratory care independently. Demonstrates competency in all therapeutic modalities performed at Methodist Hospital. Completes high-risk/low-volume skill checklist satisfactorily and documents procedures in patient records. Develops, reviews, and revises plans of care as needed, based on patient assessments and physician orders. Regularly communicates with the patient care team to exchange information on patient condition and progress. Provides diagnostic procedures within the RCP's scope of practice for departments such as Heart Station and Pulmonology, including ABGs for the lab. Works within Protocol Guidelines to ensure all patients receive appropriate therapy. Educates nursing and ancillary staff regarding Respiratory Care procedures to improve interdepartmental relations. Schedule: Full Time/Part Time- Days or Nights Location: Methodist Fremont Health- 450 E 23rd St, Fremont, NE 68025 About Methodist: Nebraska Methodist Health System is made up of four hospitals in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, more than 30 clinic locations, a nursing and allied health college, and a medical supply distributorship and central laundry facility. From the day Methodist Hospital was chartered in 1891, service to our communities has been a top priority. Financial assistance, health education, outreach to our diverse communities and populations, and other community benefit activities have always been central to our mission. Nebraska Methodist Health System is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by Federal, state or local law.

Job Requirements

Associate's of Science Degree with certificate in Respiratory Care required. Bachelor's of Science Degree with a certificate in Respiratory Care preferred. 3-6 months of on-the-job experience to gain knowledge of hospital policies, procedures and routines required. Registered respiratory therapist (RRT) with the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) within 18 months of accepting the position required. Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP.NE or RCP.IA) license for work state required. Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required at time of hire. Current American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification required. Current American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support (PALS) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification preferred for MFH Cardiac Unit and MFH Cardiopulmonary Rehab.

Job Details

Job Type:	Full Time, Part Time
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Job Category:	Nursing/Health

Contact Information

SARA CHRISTIANSEN

825 S 169th St
Omaha, NE 68118

Website: https://bestcare.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/bestcare?q=respiratory%20&locations=a1637a810ec9100a06b05ac9101d0000
Email: sara.christiansen@nmhs.org
Phone: (402) 354-4855

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