RRT Registered Respiratory Therapist - Float Pool

Company: Ascension Health
Location: Tulsa
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

We Are Hiring: RRT Registered Respiratory Therapist - Float PoolAscension St. John MinistryFull Time - NightsThe goal of the float pool is to have dedicated staff from Ascension St. John who are able to work at all 5 Ascension St. John Hospitals - Locations include Tulsa, Broken, Owasso, Sapulpa and Bartlesville. - Float pool staff will be scheduled at each location throughout the year and will work every other weekend. Staff should be able to work ICU and the Emergency Department at all 5 locations. - Ascension offers competitive salary and excellent benefits, with the float pool staff earning an extra $8/hour on top of competitive salary. Come join our amazing team of respiratory therapists throughout the system. What You Will Do: Provide evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.

• Assesses patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis.
• Implements and monitors patient care plan and equipment. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition.
• Performs advanced respiratory care modalities.
• Evaluates respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome.
• Educates the patient and family about the health condition and provides information about community support groups and other available programs.
• Responds to emergency resuscitation team code. What You Will Need: Licensure / Certification / Registration:
  • BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner credentialed from the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure andSupervision obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Respiratory Care Practitioner provisional letter will be accepted until license is issued.
  • Respiratory Therapist specializing in Registered credentialed from the National Board forRespiratory Care (NBRC) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
  • Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred.
  • Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation preferred.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred.Education:
    • High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degreerequired. Why Join Our Team: Beginning as a 50-bed hospital in 1926, Ascension St. John has expanded to include multiple hospital locations, incorporating the skills of more than 7,000 employees throughout northeastern Oklahoma. We offer generous paid time off for work-life balance, a collaborative work environment, professional development opportunities, and more to help our associates flourish personally and professionally. If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, we invite you to apply today.When you join Ascension, you join a team of over 150,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all. Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path. In fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth and development. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Ascension St. John is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. Associates and Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.Pay Non-Discrimination Notice: fFor further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the "EEO is the Law" poster:ftPlease note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. E-Verify Statement: This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information.

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