Registered Respiratory Therapist

Job overview

Registered Respiratory Therapist at Marshfield Clinic in Rice Lake, WI. This is a part-time, onsite position with night shifts. The salary range is $30.00 - $44.00 per hour. Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

What you'll do

• The scope of work for a respiratory therapist includes assessment, therapeutic intervention and education for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders and/or sleep disorders or associated complications.
• Respiratory therapists assess individuals to prevent, detect, monitor and manage disease and complications.
• Respiratory therapists provide therapeutic interventions to directly impact cardiopulmonary health as well as overall health status according to established goals and interdisciplinary care plans.
• Respiratory therapists provide education to promote preventative care, self-management, enhanced cardiopulmonary health and quality of life.
• May provide education and data management relative to sleep-disordered breathing.
• Performs regular assessments of patients and the equipment they are using in order to adjust therapy.
• Collect and/or analyzes patients' blood and other specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide and other gases.
• Measures the patient's lung capacity to determine if there are any impairments.
• Offers diagnosis results and treatment suggestions based on the analysis of the patient.

What we're looking for

Education

A degree in Respiratory Care from an accredited respiratory care program is required; minimum associate degree or equivalent as defined by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

Experience

A degree in Respiratory Care from an accredited respiratory care program is required; minimum associate degree or equivalent as defined by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

Skills & competencies

respiratory therapist

rt

registered respiratory therapist

night shift

part-time

marshfield clinic

rice lake wi

united states

allied health

healthcare

$30.00+/hr

$44.00/hr

nbrc certified

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

Marshfield Clinic is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.